First Year Module Registration 2025-26
In your first year at Warwick you will have some modules that are 'core' and some that are 'optional'. Core modules are modules that you will be automatically registered for and that you have to take. Optional modules are modules that you choose to take. Please see the Course StructuresLink opens in a new window webpage for a detailed breakdown.
The Department of Sociology operates a pre-registration system for all Sociology modules. This means that you are required to submit your module choices in advance.
BA Sociology
You will be allocated the following core modules:
SO122-15 Sociology of Race (Term 1)
SO128-15 History of Sociological Thought (Term 1)
SO120-15 Researching Society & Culture (Term 1)
SO130-15 Introduction to Social Analytics in Social Inequalities Research (Term 2)
SO116-15 Sociology of Gender (Term 2)
SO126-15 Class & Capitalism in the Neoliberal World (Term 2)
You will choose:
ONE 15 CAT optional module for Term 1 and ONE 15 CAT optional module for Term 2.
BA Sociology & Criminology
You will be allocated the following core modules:
SO129-15 Criminology: Theories & Concepts (Term 1)
SO128-15 History of Sociological Thought (Term 1)
SO120-15 Researching Society & Culture (Term 1)
SO130-15 Introduction to Social Analytics in Social Inequalities Research (Term 2)
SO127-15 Crime & Society (Term 2)
You will choose:
ONE 15 CAT optional module for Term 1 and TWO 15 CAT optional modules for Term 2.
Choosing Your Optional Sociology Modules
You can find the list of optional Sociology modules on the Undergraduate Modules Link opens in a new windowwebpage. This page shows which term each module runs in, and you can click on a module title to read more about what it covers.
To submit your preferences, please complete the Sociology Module Choice WebformLink opens in a new window.
Once we’ve received your selections, we’ll upload your chosen modules to the University’s module registration system for you during Welcome Week 2025 — you don’t need to do this yourself.
If you have any questions or need help, feel free to contact the Sociology admin team at socugresource at warwick dot ac dot uk dot
Important!
Please ensure that you fill out the Module Choice WebformLink opens in a new window before you arrive for Welcome Week!