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Introduction to Sociology
Cursusdoel
After completing this course students can:
Relationship between assessment and learning goals:
The final grades will be a weighted average of four components:
- Think ‘like a sociologist’, being able to develop, apply, and evaluate sociological questions, theories, and methods.
- Summarize key sociological concepts, theories, perspectives, methods, and stylized findings.
- Understand and present scientific articles, on the level of a beginning academic professional, to a general audience.
Relationship between assessment and learning goals:
The final grades will be a weighted average of four components:
- Midterm exam (25% of final grade). Related to learning goals 1, 2 and 3.
- Final exam (35% of final grade). Related to learning goals 1, 2 and 3.
- Presentation (25% of final grade). Related to learning goal 3.
- Essay (15% of final grade). Related to learning goals 1 and 2.
Vakinhoudelijk
This course is an introduction to sociology. It treats sociology as a science and a profession, emphasizing scientific questions, theories, methods, findings, and their applications. It covers a wide range of topics and social phenomena, such as inequality, crime, immigration and ethnicity, intergroup hate, misperceptions, polarization, religion, gender, and modernization. During the course, students will be introduced to a useful set of sociological ‘tools’ and ‘principles’, which helps them to think like a sociologist and to describe and understand social phenomena in a scientific way. Furthermore, students will get an introduction to key sociological concepts, theories, perspectives, methods, and stylized findings.
Format
The class meets twice each week for two hours. Classes are devoted to student presentations, discussion, lectures.
Format
The class meets twice each week for two hours. Classes are devoted to student presentations, discussion, lectures.
Werkvormen
UCU ssc 1 course
Toetsing
Midterm exam
Verplicht | Weging 25% | ECTS 1,88
Final test
Verplicht | Weging 35% | ECTS 2,63
Essay
Verplicht | Weging 15% | ECTS 1,13
Presentation
Verplicht | Weging 25% | ECTS 1,88
*midterm FEEDBACK*
Niet verplicht
Ingangseisen en voorkennis
Ingangseisen
Er is geen informatie over verplichte ingangseisen bekend.
Voorkennis
Er is geen informatie over benodigde voorkennis bekend.
Voertalen
- Engels
Cursusmomenten
Gerelateerde studies
Tentamens
Er is geen tentamenrooster beschikbaar voor deze cursus
Verplicht materiaal
Materiaal | Omschrijving |
---|---|
BOEK | van Tubergen, Frank (2020) Introduction to Sociology. first edition. New York: Routledge. 512 pages. ISBN-13: 978-0815353850 |
Aanbevolen materiaal
Er is geen informatie over de aanbevolen literatuur bekend
Coördinator
dr. A. Poortman | A.Poortman@uu.nl |
Docenten
R.L.F. ten Kate | r.l.f.tenkate@uu.nl |
dr. G. Lorenz | g.lorenz@uu.nl |
dr. A. Poortman | A.Poortman@uu.nl |
Inschrijving
Let op: deze cursus is niet toegankelijk voor studenten van andere faculteiten, bijvakkers mogen zich dus niet inschrijven.
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