Degree in Sociology

2022/2023 · 240 credits

Quality assurance

All UDC centers have a Internal Quality Assurance System (IQAS), verified by the Agency to Calidade do Sistema Universitario de Galicia (ACSUG) and ANECA in FIDES programs and AUDIT, respectively, and in accordance with the standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the EHEA. Within IQAS centers integrate all their degrees and masters. IQAS procedures established who and how to follow up and monitoring of the results and the student's learning process in the titration, establishing coordinating bodies and mechanisms, evaluation and continuous improvement of the studies, which are the academic comittee and the quality assurance commision of center.

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Academic years results

Quality assurance

To ensure that the title is developed in accordance with the verification report presented the center conducts an annual monitoring report in accordance with the procedures of the center IQAS and results. This report is reviewed by the ACSUG, external evaluation agency.

The outcome of this analysis will emerge corrective actions and improvement proposals that achieve the intended objectives and the improvement of the degree.

Committees

In order to ensure proper standards and quality at UDC, an academic management committee and a quality assurance committee are appointed for each faculty/school. In addition to, each faculty/school will be able to establish a specific academic management committee of the study.

Álvarez Sousa, Antonio
Presidente
Santiago Gómez, Elvira
Secretaria
Suárez Grimalt, Laura
Vocal PDI
Massó Lago, Matilde
Vocal PDI
Espinosa Breen, Pablo Clemente
Vocal PDI
Calo García, Estefanía
Vocal PDI
Rodríguez Rodríguez, María del Carmen
Vocal PDI
León Medina, Francisco José
Vocal PDI
Espiñeira González, Keina Raquel
Vocal PDI
Lojo Yáñez, Rocío
Vocal Estudiante
Falce Castro, Paula Alexandra
Vocal Estudiante
Míguez Hernández, Lucía
Vocal PAS
Cruzado Beitia, Íñigo
Vocal PAS
Fernández Suárez, Mónica Belén
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Guillén Solórzano, Eduardo
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Diz Reboredo, Carlos
Vogal Coordinador de Título
López-Cortón Díaz, Beatriz
Administradora del centro
Álvarez Sousa, Antonio
Presidente
Santiago Gómez, Elvira
Secretaria
Suárez Grimalt, Laura
Vocal PDI
Massó Lago, Matilde
Vocal PDI
Espinosa Breen, Pablo Clemente
Vocal PDI
Rodríguez Rodríguez, María del Carmen
Vocal PDI
Calo García, Estefanía
Vocal PDI
León Medina, Francisco José
Vocal PDI
Espiñeira González, Keina Raquel
Vocal PDI
Lojo Yáñez, Rocío
Vocal Estudiante
Falce Castro, Paula Alexandra
Vocal Estudiante
Míguez Hernández, Lucía
Vocal PAS
Cruzado Beitia, Íñigo
Vocal PAS
Fernández Suárez, Mónica Belén
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Guillén Solórzano, Eduardo
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Diz Reboredo, Carlos
Vogal Coordinador de Título
López-Cortón Díaz, Beatriz
Administradora del centro

Study facts

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2022/2023 357
Men 2022/2023 138
Women 2022/2023 219
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2022/2023 20,680
Credits on 1st enrollment 2022/2023 17,940
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2022/2023 1,863
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2022/2023 876
% credits repeated 2022/2023 13.25
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2022/2023 57.92
Evaluation rate 2022/2023 86.35
Success rate 2022/2023 87.83
Performance rate 2022/2023 75.84
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Efficiency rate 2022/2023 84.42
Graduation rate 2018/2019 43.69
Leaving rate 2020/2021 11.5

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2022/2023 484
Men 2022/2023 156
Women 2022/2023 328
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2022/2023 27,460
Credits on 1st enrollment 2022/2023 24,220
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2022/2023 2,316
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2022/2023 918
% credits repeated 2022/2023 11.78
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2022/2023 56.73
Evaluation rate 2022/2023 85.6
Success rate 2022/2023 90.65
Performance rate 2022/2023 77.6

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2021/2022 381
Men 2021/2022 149
Women 2021/2022 232
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2021/2022 21,900
Credits on 1st enrollment 2021/2022 19,110
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2021/2022 2,087
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2021/2022 700.5
% credits repeated 2021/2022 12.73
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2021/2022 57.48
Evaluation rate 2021/2022 87.72
Success rate 2021/2022 89.12
Performance rate 2021/2022 78.18
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Efficiency rate 2021/2022 87.77
Graduation rate 2017/2018 42.99
Leaving rate 2019/2020 15.04

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2021/2022 487
Men 2021/2022 166
Women 2021/2022 321
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2021/2022 27,540
Credits on 1st enrollment 2021/2022 24,500
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2021/2022 2,315
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2021/2022 724.5
% credits repeated 2021/2022 11.03
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2021/2022 56.56
Evaluation rate 2021/2022 87.21
Success rate 2021/2022 91.25
Performance rate 2021/2022 79.58

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2020/2021 394
Men 2020/2021 163
Women 2020/2021 231
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2020/2021 22,120
Credits on 1st enrollment 2020/2021 19,830
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2020/2021 1,262
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2020/2021 1,026
% credits repeated 2020/2021 10.34
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2020/2021 56.14
Evaluation rate 2020/2021 88.91
Success rate 2020/2021 90.54
Performance rate 2020/2021 80.5
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Efficiency rate 2020/2021 83.88
Graduation rate 2016/2017 38.61
Leaving rate 2018/2019 26.92

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2020/2021 477
Men 2020/2021 178
Women 2020/2021 299
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2020/2021 26,130
Credits on 1st enrollment 2020/2021 23,650
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2020/2021 1,400
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2020/2021 1,080
% credits repeated 2020/2021 9.49
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2020/2021 54.77
Evaluation rate 2020/2021 89.33
Success rate 2020/2021 91.99
Performance rate 2020/2021 82.17

Facts by subject

Success Not success Not presented

1st year

Statistics Applied to the Social Sciences 1
66
13
15
Social and Cultural Anthropology
70
26
20
Introduction to Sociology
70
2
17
Political Economics
66
17
16
Social Research Methods and Techniques
65
12
15
Introduction to Political Science and Management Science
59
10
17
Theory and History of the Population
69
11
9
Social Psychology
76
17
11
Contemporary Political and Social History
67
2
19
Sociological Theory 1
53
16
24

2nd year

Statistics Applied to the Social Sciences 2
67
20
9
Comparative Political Systems
54
14
10
Sociological Theory 2
37
54
18
International Relations
75
10
13
Sociology of Gender
72
5
6
Multivariate Analysis of Social Data
67
56
32
Economic and Organisational Sociology
73
8
9
Social Structure and Social Change
72
8
10
Industrial Sociology
71
2
5
Sociology of Education
71
0
8

3rd year

Demographic Analysis
79
1
6
Deviance and Social Control
77
1
3
Methodology of the Survey Research
70
4
6
Political Sociology
77
2
3
Sociology of the Family
78
7
5
Urban Sociology and Organization of the Territory
73
0
9
Sociology of Health and Disease
45
28
12
Social Policy and Social Services
79
0
2
Sociology of Consumption and Market Research
74
1
7
Sociology of Communication and Public Opinion
72
0
9

4th year

Public Policy Analysis
24
2
5
History of Ideas and Political Forms
48
0
0
Ethnographic Research Methodology
15
0
4
Growth and Economic Development
14
5
3
Group Relationships and Psychosocial Intervention
43
2
2
Methodologies, Techniques and Strategies for the Design and Development of Research Projects and Papers
46
0
4
Sociological Analysis of Texts and Speeches
24
0
2
Secondary Data Sources for the Study of Society
24
0
3
Globalization, Environment and Population
38
1
3
Sociology of Migration
27
0
2
Population Projections
14
0
1
Social Structure and Social Change in Galicia
13
1
1
The Role of Human Resources in Business
34
1
0
Collective Action and Social Cooperation
54
1
3
Risk, Culture and Environment
31
2
1
Sociology of Culture and Sociocultural Projects
17
0
5
Work Placement
59
0
4
Final Year Dissertation
51
1
44

Success Not success Not presented

1st year

Statistics Applied to the Social Sciences 1
89
10
14
Social and Cultural Anthropology
68
38
14
Introduction to Sociology
89
3
12
Political Economics
74
18
18
Social Research Methods and Techniques
88
8
14
Introduction to Political Science and Management Science
84
8
12
Theory and History of the Population
99
3
10
Social Psychology
68
25
14
Contemporary Political and Social History
87
6
19
Sociological Theory 1
112
8
19

2nd year

Statistics Applied to the Social Sciences 2
83
15
14
Comparative Political Systems
79
4
12
Sociological Theory 2
59
43
9
International Relations
61
20
15
Sociology of Gender
89
6
8
Multivariate Analysis of Social Data
48
61
44
Economic and Organisational Sociology
74
7
15
Social Structure and Social Change
90
11
9
Industrial Sociology
87
2
4
Sociology of Education
79
3
6

3rd year

Demographic Analysis
73
5
6
Deviance and Social Control
65
1
1
Methodology of the Survey Research
59
3
4
Political Sociology
64
3
4
Sociology of the Family
54
11
4
Urban Sociology and Organization of the Territory
64
2
3
Sociology of Health and Disease
58
6
11
Social Policy and Social Services
66
0
4
Sociology of Consumption and Market Research
61
4
1
Sociology of Communication and Public Opinion
68
3
4

4th year

Public Policy Analysis
17
2
7
History of Ideas and Political Forms
29
1
3
Ethnographic Research Methodology
18
1
0
Growth and Economic Development
43
0
5
Group Relationships and Psychosocial Intervention
47
1
2
Methodologies, Techniques and Strategies for the Design and Development of Research Projects and Papers
43
0
4
Sociological Analysis of Texts and Speeches
9
0
1
Secondary Data Sources for the Study of Society
22
0
1
Globalization, Environment and Population
27
2
4
Sociology of Migration
28
0
2
Population Projections
11
0
1
Social Structure and Social Change in Galicia
18
0
5
The Role of Human Resources in Business
39
1
5
Collective Action and Social Cooperation
51
0
4
Risk, Culture and Environment
47
3
1
Sociology of Culture and Sociocultural Projects
42
0
6
Work Placement
60
0
7
Final Year Dissertation
63
0
35

Success Not success Not presented

1st year

Statistics Applied to the Social Sciences 1
97
11
4
Social and Cultural Anthropology
85
26
7
Introduction to Sociology
108
3
4
Political Economics
85
10
14
Social Research Methods and Techniques
104
7
8
Introduction to Political Science and Management Science
88
7
8
Theory and History of the Population
99
9
7
Social Psychology
93
7
10
Contemporary Political and Social History
85
11
16
Sociological Theory 1
61
39
16

2nd year

Statistics Applied to the Social Sciences 2
57
15
20
Comparative Political Systems
78
9
11
Sociological Theory 2
78
12
14
International Relations
74
9
16
Sociology of Gender
68
9
13
Multivariate Analysis of Social Data
40
47
35
Economic and Organisational Sociology
65
11
9
Social Structure and Social Change
67
23
11
Industrial Sociology
77
0
7
Sociology of Education
75
3
5

3rd year

Demographic Analysis
50
18
3
Deviance and Social Control
67
1
2
Methodology of the Survey Research
72
0
5
Political Sociology
72
1
6
Sociology of the Family
66
0
5
Urban Sociology and Organization of the Territory
68
0
4
Sociology of Health and Disease
83
12
5
Social Policy and Social Services
70
1
5
Sociology of Consumption and Market Research
65
0
5
Sociology of Communication and Public Opinion
68
3
4

4th year

Public Policy Analysis
15
0
1
History of Ideas and Political Forms
33
3
4
Ethnographic Research Methodology
9
0
2
Growth and Economic Development
46
0
1
Group Relationships and Psychosocial Intervention
41
1
2
Methodologies, Techniques and Strategies for the Design and Development of Research Projects and Papers
56
0
5
Sociological Analysis of Texts and Speeches
37
1
4
Secondary Data Sources for the Study of Society
40
1
0
Globalization, Environment and Population
46
1
2
Sociology of Migration
28
0
5
Population Projections
19
0
1
Social Structure and Social Change in Galicia
13
0
2
The Role of Human Resources in Business
48
0
3
Collective Action and Social Cooperation
39
0
2
Risk, Culture and Environment
38
1
1
Sociology of Culture and Sociocultural Projects
29
0
2
Work Placement
79
0
3
Final Year Dissertation
71
0
48

End of grade works

These are the end of grade works that have been read in recent academic years. For more information, visit our search engine of EOG works

Streaming platforms, a new mass media?

The construction of identity trough the gym: Sociological analysis of motivations and practices of the users in Coruña"

The counterculture in the United States in the sixties: Music, social movements and youth culture.

The grief process in young people: a qualitative analysis

The impact of the COVID-19pandemic from a psychosocial perspective: a journey from the beginning to the present day

The Influence of Emotional Regulation on Academic Performance

The oncologic experience with a disease: cancer and social movements

The social constructión of happiness: exploring how social factors influence its manipulation

The transition from need to desire: a study on consumer behaviour.

The ultras at the Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña: rotiañ. symbols and profiles.

Those behind the screen: women's experiences in esports

TikTok Spain: a new need for exposure and viralization among young people

Until recovering losses: the social construction of problematic gambling in Galicia

Where the head goes, the heart follwos: Romantic imaginary and sexual-affective behaviors in UDC students beyond heteronormativity.

Which ecologisms? The discursive frames in enviromental activism.

With money in hand, the mountain becomes flat:the social percepción of energy management in Galicia

You can tell a character by the face and the costume. An analysis of the functions of fashion as an expression of identity

Young people´s job insecurity:a qualitative analysis

(In)security and "walkability" in Narón Town Council. Gender perspective and urban design

A political and social approach to the Marvel Comic Universe: from global entertainment to political indoctrination

A sociological analysis of memes: social context, political position and ideology

A sociological vision of tattooing

An approach to the symbolism of Galicia's festivals in relation to the orchestra phenomenon

Analysis of risk factors in disappearances without apparent cause

Analysis of the emotional intelligence and academic performance of the final year students of the UDC.

Androgynous style: a vindication towards the neutral gender in fashion or a new trend?

Aproximación sociologica a la ética DIY de la cultura underground en la ciudad de A Coruña

Are we sure we are safe? An exploration of LGBTIQ Safe Space from the Galician activisms perspective

Aspects of nonverbal communication in emotional relationships.

Assited reproduction and new ways of family. Analysis of personal experiences and social reaction to the practice

Attitude towards new and old means of payment and storage form

Beauty canons in the postmodern era: Instagram and its negative impact on young women's body self-perception and their conception of beauty

Bullying in pre-univertsity stages:characteristics and consequences in galician students

Child soldiers. A look at the forced recruitment of children and adolescents in Colombia. The new face of armed conflict

Citizen perception of cycling mobility in A Coruña: A suistainable model?

Communication and dissemination of sociology in social networks: aplication of the triada lingüistica de Babell

Consent and fidelity. A discursive analysis of sexuality

Contempory families: learning to include an adopted dog

Cultural margins in manga: analysis of discrimination in My Hero Academia

Current problems of fishing in Sada

Disability. Analysis of inequality in the labor market and in society.

Discrimination against women in the workplace in the context of Covid-19 in the city of A Coruña.

Effects of COVID-19 on rural depopulation: comparison of A Capela and Val do Dubra.

E-sports and university students: contributions from a sociological perspective

Evolution of housing vehicles in Galicia: motorhomes and camper vans. Research on the impact on local economies and infrastructures.

Food and identity experiences. Representations of cultural otherness in the ethnic restaurants of A Coruña

Hospital classrooms in the paediatric oncology ward of the Central University Hospital of Asturias. Compulsory schooling in adverse conditions.

Maternity experiences of colombian women living in A Coruña

Migration and Roots Migrants: analysis of migratory flows between Galicia and Argentina with a gender perspective

-Mom, dad, why do I go to this school?

Money online: The case of Bizum in the adult population of Fene.

Onlyfans: women as sexual entrepreneurs or as commodities? The views of young people at the University of A Coruña on self-management of pornography from a gender perspective.

Perception of ecosystem change in Galician village: case study of A Picoña

Perception of gender violence in Galicia and the demystification of it

Resilience and mental health during the national lockdown: a sociological look

Resilience strategies of migrant households headed by women in the context of COVID-19

Rumbling the streets: batucada as a joyful revolt of feminist blocos

Sociological approach to the phenomena of blockchain, bitcoin y criptomonedas.

Sociological approach to the use of Onlyfans

Sociological perception of victimhood from concrete cases.

The antinuclear rhetoric in Spain; from the nuclear moratorium to the commitment to renewables

The circulation of memes in relation to the Depp vs Heard trial: a sociological analysi

The drag phenomenon. A comparative in between the society perception and how the Drag Queens see themselves.

The drag phenomenon. A compartive in between the society perception and how the Drag Queens see themselves

The effects of consuming sexual content on attitudes and behavior

The evolution of love and sexual relationships in three generations of women

The far right in Germany and Italy: from fascist precedents to the rise in the 21st century

The Galician new speaker subject: its sociolinguistic barriers and its transformation process

The new spanish emigration in the United Kingdom. Analysis of processes of integration and return of nurses since Brexit

The paradox of privacy in Spain: a sociological approach

The Saharan conflict and the pending responsibility of Spain: a vision of the knowedge of the Coruña population.

The social conditioning of the villain: a sociological perspective of Walter White.

The stigmatization those of not vaccinated by Covid-19

The symbolic-cultural determination of illness and healing: the case of "quitar o aire"

The viral challenges in the social networks

The wargame and the presence of the woman: perceptions, realty an future of hobby

Trade unionism and the labour market: how job insecurity affects unionization in Spain.

Violence and Security in the Neoliberal City. Perceptions and Experiences of the Local Police of A Coruña in the Neighboarhood of Os Mallos

Violence in sports: A case study at the San Tirso S.D.

Voting for non-state parties and national identity: the spanish case since 2008

Wolf-human conflict in Picos de Europa National Park

"Plumofobia": analysis from a gender perspective.

Analysis of the conflict around Trans Law in the social network Twitter: actors, hierarchies and positions.

Analysis of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and its impact on international society

Analysis of the perception of security and punitiveness in the context of late modernity

Analysis of the social impact of the Inditex group in the city of A Coruña through fashion

Attitudes and behaviors towards questions about animals

Bars in times of COVID-19

Biopolitics and anomie in the context of the fifth wave by COVID-19 in Spain

Coming out the closet: analysis of the homosexual identity construccion process

Coolhunting. Creating trends in the consumer society of the 21st century

Correlational study: influence of dark personality traits on sexual scripts and consumption of sexual content.

Demystifying D'Hondt's law. Social perception and actual impact of the law within the Spanish electoral system.

Differential attitudes towards functional diversity.A social and holistic Analysis

Discourses and narratives of youth in the context of new spiritual forms

Discussions about prostitution

Divergent sexualities: lesbians, gays and bisexuals in galician rural

Do dogs have agency? A sociological perspective on the animal issue

Effects of law restrictions in the usage and perception of public and private health services in Spain, based on RD 16/2012

Emerging adulthood and psychosocial influence of mobile phones on that vital stage

Employability of Erasmus students

Especiesism and sexism: an analysis of the link between violence against animals and violence against women

Ethereal Society: from binge-watching to postmodern ́s hyperreality. A theoretical analysis on the influence of the Internet and Netflix on capitalist cultural production and lifestyle.

Fashion, Gender and Identity: The configuration of the wardrobe.

Flu in the media: the case of La Voz De Galicia from 2009 to 2019

Gender equality in amateur football clubs in Asturias.

Heritage and memory: The case of the Pazo de Meirás

Homophobia: social rejection of homosexuality and its impact on psychological suffering

Impact of covid-19 on the child socialization process

Internet and its impact on the electoral behaviour of young Spaniards

Key Competences for Success in Self-Employed Workers

Lifestyles and fashion: An analysis of the influence of fashion consumption on lifestyles.

Media and young people during the second wave of the covid-19 in Spain

New religious identities: a sociological analysis of Odinism in Spain

Perception and implication of the concepts of employment and work in the rural municipality of Carnota

Perception of violence in videogames

Percptions on the cosumption of ultra-processed foods in advanced societies

Pokémon GO: Physical and psychosocial benefits and their relationship with the engagement in players from the city of A Coruña

Political disaffection in the youth field: analysis of the position of sociology students at the University of Coruña in the current context of health and economic crisis due to COVID-19

Pre-eminence and use of the Competence Management Model in HR and Temporary Work companies located in the city of A Coruña

Privacy in social networks: An analysis of the impact of Covid-19

Privative use of a public asset, externalities and economic impact: The case of San Juan in A Coruña

Productive and reproductive work of Galician rural women: comparative 1970-present.

Proposal of psychosocial indicators in the use of new technologies

Sargadelos today: a question of identity?

Situation of highly qualified people in Spain: Brain drain and ICTS

Skating in the plaza. Trace ethnography of skaters in the city of A Coruña

Social and therapeutic chess. A new look from the social sciences

Sociological analysis of political discourse in the 1960s (conceptual changes in the speech of the president of the United States)

Sport as a form of motivation for personal well-being. An anthropological view of sport.

Squatting, a real problem in 2020?

SuicideGirls, text analysis

The Ágora library beyond its facilities: analysis and opinion of its area of influence, Agra del Orzán

The art of sadness. Approach to the world of low fidelity

The beauty canon from the Venus of Willendorf to Bodypositive. The influence of social media in the social construction of beauty.

The construction of women´s identity through adversiting

The Dark Tetrad and relationships in young people

The Dark Triad in the children socialization

The eucalyptus monoculture and the transformation of the rural identity of Galicia

The humanization of the public space in the city of A Coruña: the case of the San Andrés street

The limits of Spanish-speaking rooster battles: How political correctness affects freestyle.

The management model by skill and its influence on the work enviroment.

The model of management by competencies and its influence on the communication of a Metian company

The naked patriarchy: Analysis of the publication of female nude self-portraits on Twitter and Instagram

The personal, family and professional conciliation of women in a traditionally masculine world: the National Police Corps

The Roller derby from a feminist sociological perspective: a different look at sport

Towards a new paradigm in the rural area of A Estrada: A socio-environmental perspective

Trajectories of exclusion and opportunities for inclusion: housing context of homeless people in A Coruña.

Twerk, a sexual dance? analysis of the connotations and representations of twerk in society

Two sides of the same coin. A sociological view about reggaeton

Unwanted loneliness in old age.

Waste organization in Abegondo. An analysis of management and citizen behavior

Offer places

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