SOCI20014 Sociology of Youth

SOCI20014 Sociology of Youth (University of Melbourne): rated 3.9/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.

SOCI20014 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Arts in Sociology. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 青年社会学

Type: Undergraduate subject

Subject area: Sociology

Faculty: Faculty of Arts

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Youth is a period in which adult identities are shaped and through this society’s institutions and cultural beliefs are either reproduced or remade. For this reason young people and their attitudes and actions fascinate and create anxiety for broader society.

SOCI20014 student reviews, difficulty and workload

SOCI20014 has 3 scored reviews: overall 3.9/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).

On Reddit: "yes i did sociology of youth! the content was pretty easy to follow and some topics were interesting but ngl at times it got boring / repetitive. the assignments weren’t too hard it was a short essay task (800 words) , a group report and 2000 word take home exam. if ur an arts s…"

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SOCI20014 FAQ

Q: Is SOCI20014 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.9/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches SOCI20014, and when is it offered?

A: SOCI20014 is taught by the Faculty of Arts. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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