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Course Catalog 1998/99


Human Work Science

ARS603 Sociology C 30.0 ECTS credits

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LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
Antony Lindgren PhD


PREREQUISITES
Sociology B 20p.

COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to provide the students with a fundamental understanding of the functioning of society and a summary of sociological problems and methods to study social issues. The aim is also to provide a deepened understanding of scientific principles.

CONTENTS
The course consists of following parts: Part 1. Analysis (5p) Advanced understanding of the methodology and theory of science within sociology and the social sciences in general. Part 2. Theory. (5p) Advanced understanding of sociological theory. Part 3. Thesis. (10p) To train the students to work individually with a scientific problem. The thesis can be theoretical or empirical.

TEACHING
Lectures, seminars, and group work.

EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: Fail, Pass, Pass with dis

ITEMS/CREDITS
Thesis 15.00ECTS
Written exam, Theory 7.50ECTS
Written exam, Analysis 7.50ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Literature will be presented later.

Valid for school year 1998/99.
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