The minor Sociology gives insight into pressing social issues at a personal, societal and global level. On the basis of theory you will study a wide range of social themes such as globalisation, individualisation, and inequality and how this is influenced by issues like as class, race and gender.
Please note that due to the minor starting in 2024-2025, the information in the 2023-2024 Course Catalogue may be outdated. For the most current programme and detailed course descriptions, refer to the 2024-2025 Course Catalogue from June onwards.
This minor may serve as a good preparation for academic Bachelor’s students who want to apply for admission to a Master's in Sociology. Always check the entry requirements of the Master’s programme you are interested in.
60 ECT of the first year of a university bachelor’s degree.
Apply for the minor using the application form for UvA students in the Course Catalogue (registration is mandatory).