Social Science

Have you ever wondered about some of society's big questions? This course is your first step into developing an critical eye to the world you live in! Use this course as a springboard to prepare you for future study at a higher level

This is the perfect course to support your transition into college, helping you develop your confidence and skills in a range of exciting subjects.

If you are unsure about what you want to do but you have a curious mind, a questioning attitude and a desire to make the world a better place, then this course is for you.

• Experience of studying at National 4 level.

If you don't have formal qualifications, but have life experience, then we'll also consider you for a place, so please do apply.

Some of what you may learn:

• Criminology: Learn about how to study criminals and crime scenes.
• Psychology: Understand how the human mind works.
• Global Issues: Understand the environmental impact humans have on the world.
• Skills for Life and Study: Develop your skills in teamwork, ICT, numeracy and many more, in preparation of progression.

Complete Springboard to Social Science (Level 4) and you may have the opportunity to move on to Level 5 Social Science or other courses throughout the college.