Social Science is the study of society and everything associated with it, like psychology, crime, work, law, and communication. With a Social Science course, you’ll gain an insight into how the world works, while getting yourself qualified to work in fields like HR, welfare, marketing, or criminology.
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Social Science graduates are sought after in many diverse fields, making it an excellent career and education choice if you're interested in people. Social Science covers topics as varied as:
- Anthropology, the study of humanity
- Communications
- Economics, the study of wealth
- Education
- Geography, the study of humans and the Earth in physical space
- History
- Law
- Linguistics, the study of language
- Political science
- Psychology, the study of the mind
- Sociology, the study of social action
These topics fit into many job descriptions, and a view of how people operate in societies will be an invaluable perspective in many organisations. You could work in defense as a police officer or counter-terrorist officer; in psychology-related fields like marketing, advertising, or mental health; in protective services like welfare or border protection; in business departments like Human Resources; or even as a life coach or trainer.
