Programme Fee: FREE
Overview
This Extended Diploma in Social Sciences merges Levels 4, 5, and 6, offering a progressive exploration of the diverse field. Starting with foundational concepts and advancing to deeper insights, graduates emerge with a comprehensive understanding of human behaviour and societal dynamics. The programme emphasises ethical decision-making, strategic thinking, and advanced social science methodologies, preparing graduates to contribute meaningfully to discussions on contemporary social issues and excel in diverse professional environments.
Programme Details
| Programme Name | Level 6 Extended Diploma in Social Sciences |
| Programme ID | SOC360-06 |
| Programme Level | Level 4 + Level 5 + Level 6 |
| Mode | Online, Self-paced |
| Total Credits | 360 |
| Duration | 18 Months |
| Grading Type | Pass/Fail |
| Assessment Method | Online Quiz |
| Certificate | Optional PDF Certificate, Cost £129 |
| Entry Requirements | Level 3 qualification or mature student aged 21 or over |
| Awarding Organisation | London Institute of Business Studies |
Programme Structure
| Code | Units | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 400-030 | Introduction to Information Systems | 20 |
| 400-070 | Principles of Marketing | 20 |
| 400-080 | Spreadsheet Applications | 20 |
| 400-180 | Sociology | 20 |
| 400-220 | Communication Studies | 20 |
| 400-260 | Psychology | 20 |
| 500-040 | Successful Writing | 20 |
| 500-160 | Personal Finance | 20 |
| 500-170 | Regional Geography | 20 |
| 500-241 | American Government and Politics | 20 |
| 500-270 | Social Problems | 20 |
| 500-290 | Public Relations | 20 |
| 600-120 | Work Ethics | 20 |
| 600-280 | Advertising | 20 |
| 600-310 | Mass Communication | 20 |
| 600-340 | Global Strategy | 20 |
| 600-350 | Psychology Research Methods | 20 |
| 600-360 | Qualitative and Quantitative Methods | 20 |
| Total Credits | 360 |
Certificate
There is no cost to enrol or study. After completion, you may need to pay a certification fee if you want to receive a verified programme certificate and a transcript showing programme credits. Please make sure you have completed the required courses for your chosen programme before requesting your certificate.
