University of Wollongong

Associate of Social Science

This programme allows students to appreciate the socio-political, cultural, and economic issues in the local, regional, and international contexts, with an emphasis on the relation between economy and political system. This programme is designed for students who have broad interests or have not identified their own interests. Students can explore different social science perspectives to find out their areas for further studies. Upon successful completion of this programme, students will be equipped with the ability to examine social issues from different perspectives, good general knowledge in the various aspects of social sciences, and the ability to conduct simple social research.