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Degree in Sociology

2024/2025 · 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.

Learning outcomes

The IQAS establish how UDC centers measure and analyze the learning outcomes. To do the IQAS uses rates and global indicators for assessing the quality of training provided. Included among the results, in addition to the fees included in the title verification reports (efficiency rates, graduation and dropout), assessment rates, success and performance. We compare the results obtained in the title with the center's results for each indicator.

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
Rodríguez Rodríguez, María del Carmen
Presidenta
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
Espiñeira González, Keina Raquel
Vocal PDI
Moré Corral, María Paloma
Vocal PDI
Gómez Rodríguez, Sergio
Vocal PDI
Andrade Suárez, María José
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
Suárez Grimalt, Laura
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Domínguez Rodríguez, Antía
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Cortés Vázquez, José Antonio
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
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 2024/2025 279
Men 2024/2025 117
Women 2024/2025 162
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2024/2025 15,220
Credits on 1st enrollment 2024/2025 12,920
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2024/2025 1,487
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2024/2025 810
% credits repeated 2024/2025 15.09
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2024/2025 54.54

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2024/2025 279
Men 2024/2025 117
Women 2024/2025 162
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2024/2025 15,220
Credits on 1st enrollment 2024/2025 12,920
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2024/2025 1,487
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2024/2025 810
% credits repeated 2024/2025 15.09
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2024/2025 54.54

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2023/2024 309
Men 2023/2024 121
Women 2023/2024 188
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2023/2024 17,800
Credits on 1st enrollment 2023/2024 15,380
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2023/2024 1,527
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2023/2024 889.5
% credits repeated 2023/2024 13.58
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2023/2024 57.61
Evaluation rate 2023/2024 87.66
Success rate 2023/2024 88.34
Performance rate 2023/2024 77.44
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Efficiency rate 2023/2024 89.82
Graduation rate 2019/2020 27.43
Leaving rate 2021/2022 13.33

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2023/2024 353
Men 2023/2024 126
Women 2023/2024 227
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2023/2024 20,370
Credits on 1st enrollment 2023/2024 17,940
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2023/2024 1,539
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2023/2024 889.5
% credits repeated 2023/2024 11.92
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2023/2024 57.7
Evaluation rate 2023/2024 76.67
Success rate 2023/2024 88.35
Performance rate 2023/2024 67.74

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

Facts by subject

Success Not success Not presented

1st year

Statistics Applied to the Social Sciences 1
30
22
17
Social and Cultural Anthropology
51
19
6
Introduction to Sociology
50
6
12
Political Economics
38
22
11
Social Research Methods and Techniques
42
14
12
Introduction to Political Science and Management Science
48
3
16
Theory and History of the Population
47
12
10
Social Psychology
52
15
6
Contemporary Political and Social History
46
5
14
Sociological Theory 1
29
21
24

2nd year

Statistics Applied to the Social Sciences 2
46
13
10
Comparative Political Systems
46
15
5
Sociological Theory 2
104
3
7
International Relations
42
5
10
Sociology of Gender
41
3
6
Multivariate Analysis of Social Data
58
39
18
Economic and Organisational Sociology
39
8
10
Social Structure and Social Change
42
7
6
Industrial Sociology
48
0
3
Sociology of Education
44
2
7

3rd year

Demographic Analysis
70
5
2
Deviance and Social Control
65
0
2
Methodology of the Survey Research
67
8
3
Political Sociology
71
1
2
Sociology of the Family
60
8
6
Urban Sociology and Organization of the Territory
72
0
4
Sociology of Health and Disease
58
35
11
Social Policy and Social Services
68
1
1
Sociology of Consumption and Market Research
66
2
6
Sociology of Communication and Public Opinion
67
0
7

4th year

Public Policy Analysis
9
0
2
History of Ideas and Political Forms
36
3
2
Ethnographic Research Methodology
10
0
0
Growth and Economic Development
7
3
5
Group Relationships and Psychosocial Intervention
59
0
0
Methodologies, Techniques and Strategies for the Design and Development of Research Projects and Papers
68
0
2
Sociological Analysis of Texts and Speeches
23
0
1
Secondary Data Sources for the Study of Society
14
0
3
Globalization, Environment and Population
56
0
0
Sociology of Migration
56
0
1
Population Projections
19
0
2
Social Structure and Social Change in Galicia
13
0
1
The Role of Human Resources in Business
63
1
1
Collective Action and Social Cooperation
62
0
0
Risk, Culture and Environment
30
0
2
Sociology of Culture and Sociocultural Projects
49
0
2
Work Placement
72
0
3
Final Year Dissertation
58
2
43

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

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

"Fear Of Missing Out" (FOMO) and cultural consumption: a literature review from the perspective of the social sciences

A sociocultural approach to makeup as a tool for personal and gender identity among students at the University of A Coruña.

An intergenerational analysis on the myths of romantic love and their impact on gender-based violence.

Between " social gambling" and gambling addiction: the case of the Christmas.

Between myths and realities: Evolution of love expectations in young adults

Burnout syndrome in hospitality industry staff in the metropolitan area of A Coruña. A Coruña

Challenges and opportunities of social networks in international society: An approach to existing regulation and perceptions

Connecting Tunes: The Impact of Rap Music on Identity

Consumption and social networks: Impact of the influencer phenomenon on the consumption and lifestyle of Instagram and TikTok users

Corrubedo in Summer: Impact of Summer Tourism on the Local Community

Culture of consent: a study among adolescents in secondary and high school.

Current symptoms of the galician narco-culture among youngsters. An approach through the case of A Pobra do Caramiñal.

Deportivo de la Coruña and its sociocultural impact on the city of A Coruña

Discourses on the revitalization of "El Bierzo" region

Forces of insecurity: femicides and gender violence.

From the catwalk to the social networks. The role of influencers in the fashion

Galicia Language, identity and new music in Galician: a case study in Galician university youth

Gender and sexuality in videogames: exclusionary communities

Gender Violence in Older Women

Health and Work Well-being of University of A Coruña Student

Identity and Resilience: The case of Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña and its growing fan base in times of sporting adversity

Impact of human Activities on the Oceans

Impact of new digital applications on the daily mamagement of older people: Challenges, opportunities and adaptation

Influence of technology on the daily life of the inhabitants of A Coruña

Intercrisis mobility: the experience of young Spanish women in London

Is the student population a politically active population? Study on student political participation and gender differences in university governance

Padrón peppers have a gender, and it´s female: the importance of women´s role in the production process of Padrón peppers.

Penal policy as a trowing weapon. "Ley del solo sí es sí". an analysis from punitive populism.

Portrait of prostitution: The look of spanish audiovisual cinematographic production.

Psychopathological Symptoms and Dark Tetrad

Punk in Galicia: Analysis of its evolution and influence on local identities

Roots and rhythms: the influence of traditional galician music and dance on the cultural identity of young people

Self.help literature and construction of individual identity in young people

Social activism of athletes in the digital era: An analysis of Borja Iglesias as an agent of change on social media.

Social movements and climate change, action or excuse. A practical case of the city of Vigo.

Social risks of microtransactions in gacha games

Social solidarity in young people: a sociological analysis of the motives and benefits of participation in civic associations

Spanish womem´s soccer. A struggle for profesionalization, visibility and a safe place to work.

The challenges of resilience: an analysis of coping and adaptation strategies of immigrant women with family responsibilities.

The democratization of cosmetic surgery: from the elite to the boom of the masses

The galician editorial system and analysis of networks between agents

The impact of lifestyle influencers on contemporary society through the social network Instagram: identity construction

The influence on consumption through social networks in young UDC students.

THE INVISIBLES: Repression, resistance and memory of the women who participated in the anti-Franco guerrilla in the Bierzo region (1936-1951)

The management of emotions as a determining factor in academic performance

The newscasts as an instrument of neoliberal indoctrination.

The phenomenon of "techno rave" culture in A Coruña. Symbolic, communicative and cultural representations.

The phenomenon of pet children: an analysis of how the position of dogs within the family has changed in today's society

The psychological harassment: a study on psychological abuse in secondary education students.

The representation of the social sphere in the admission speeches of artists at the Royal Academy of arts of San Fernando

The role of media in the conflict between Israel and Palestine.

The sands of time: Environmental Knowledge and Climate Change in the shellfish crisis in the Ría de Arousa.

The social construction of gender through cinema: the case of the Barbie phenomenon

Times of change: the evolution of youth alcoholism in the Galician population

Transformations in the Profession of Net Weavers in Galicia: A Historical and Socio-labor Analysis from a Gender Perspective (1986-2024)

Triple Border Situation and Political Changes in Latin America: Analysis of Sociopolitical Evolution in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay

Veganism and its impact on new identy and social relationships.

Vinted in the midst of an environnmental crisis a tool to perpetuate or to break fast fashion consumption?

A fabrication of consensus. Transition, a granted process.

A sociological analisis of the changes in the environment in Galicia: case study of fire prevention policies in the Council of Ames.

A sociological explanation for the depopulation in the Galician countryside:the case of O Páramo.

Approach to violence in football and the ultra phenomenom: hooligans

Art as a tool to express cultural identity: the example of the works of Gibran Khalil Gibran.

Cannabis use: Stigmas, symbolism and charges in the city of A Coruña

Cockle gathering on foot in O Grove: A descriptive-analytical ethnography of its history based on the political changes of 1990

Dark personality traits and leisure habits in young people

ESTHETIC, VINDICATION AND IDENTITY: an approximation to the graffiti phenomenon in the city of A Coruña

Evolution of Health and Healthcare Access in Immigrants: A Comparative Analysis in Spain

Exploring Masculinities: A content analysis of the characters in "Euphoria"

Family and work conciliation in couples in Galicia

Galician 1991-2021. Demographic analysis of the last three decades and future perspectives.

Gordophobia in the mass media: influence on young people aged 18 at 25 years old (Spain)

Grandma, I want to be like you! A sociological analysis about ageism in the population of Viana do Bolo.

Hazte Oír: case study of an organization for the defense of conservative educational values

Hip Hop history and its relation with society

Hip Hop history and its relation with society

Impacts of jacobean routes on the local development. Comparative analysis of Fisterra and Dumbría municipalities.

Industrial pastry and sustainability: a matter of information or habitus?

Influence of dark personality traits on socially rejectable affective-sexual behaviors

Is this a robbery?: A sociological analysis of Os Mallos.

Isolated tribes?An exploration on the effects of political polarization among Coruñas’s youth

Love and relationships with new technologies.

Multidimensional poverty in Spain: social exclusion and violence based in a case study of the coruñes group

Music sociology in the 21st century: a bibliometric analysis.

O Son do Camiño: the image (simbolic) and the evolution of a musical festival

Pioneers of freedom: Female dissidence against the national-catholic family ideology during the Franco regime

Psychosocial risks in catering professionals

Public opinion, misinformation and political polarization

Real Club Deportivo da Coruña and its people: an anthropological, cultural and symbolic approach.

Recent migratory movements in Galicia

social perception of the impact of social networks on the emergence and development of mental disorders

Stories of improvisation: an analysis of the political dimension and activism in Galician jazz

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

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