Study programme 2018-2019Français
Sociology
Programme component of Bachelor's Degree in Human and Social Sciences à l"School of Human and Social Sciences
CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UH-BM-SCHUMS-808-MOptional UEJAMAR DavidH940 - Sociologie et Anthropologie
  • JAMAR David

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français45000055.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
H-SSOC-100Sociology450000Q2100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the fundamentals (theories and tools) in human and social sciences
    • Identify and explain the basic theoretical trends in various fields of human sciences (law, economics, management, history, psychology, etc.) and their applications.
    • Understand the social environment and the way it works, as well as the role played by different social, economic and political agents
    • Analyse historical and contemporary phenomena of societies.
  • Sociology and Anthropology option : Understand the fundamentals in the field of sociology and anthropology
    • Have a critical view of theories, concepts and methods specific to sociology and anthropology.
  • Apply transferable skills, such as analysis and critical thinking, thoroughness, independence, and teamwork
    • Demonstrate a critical mind, ethical values and independent judgment issues of human and social sciences.

Learning Outcomes of UE

Aims of the course:
- First, to give acess to a first knowledge of sociology as an intellectual discipline. What are the great authors, concepts, theories,  caracterising "sociology"? 
-Secondly, students will learn sociological reasoning, the way sociologists articulate their arguments.  

Content of UE

How sociologists do think social order? By what kind of concepts? By The perspective of groups' interests (objective ones or subjective) or by the micro or macro social relations? We will explore these diverse sociologies by their concrete researches. It implies to present the data (documents, statistics, etc.) they mobilize. Students will be familiarized to sociological practice by the work of major authors. 

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • Oral Examination

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

50%

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Oral examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

50%

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
H-SSOC-100
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
H-SSOC-100
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
H-SSOC-100

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
H-SSOC-100Syllabus on line. 

Recommended Reading

AA
H-SSOC-100

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
H-SSOC-100Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
H-SSOC-100Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
H-SSOC-100Authorized
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de génération : 02/05/2019
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