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2015–2016
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SOST10.1
Social theory: central concepts and contemporary debates
5–10
ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Social Sciences
Learning outcomes
Having studies this course the student masters some central questions and approaches in contemporary social theory.
Contents
The course focuses on some central concepts and recent debates in social theory.
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
Participation in course work
In
Finnish
Option
2
Available for:
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
Written exam
In
Finnish
Option
3
Available for:
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
Essay
In
Finnish
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.Study materials
Joas, Hans ja Knöbl, Wolfgang: Social Theory: Twenty Introductory Lectures. Cambridge University Press 3op
Plus one of the following (2 op):
Cooper, Geoff; King, Andrew & Rettie, Ruth (eds.) (2009): Sociological Objects. Reconfigurations of Social Theory.
Latour, Bruno (2005): Reassembling the Social. An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory.
Pryke, Michael; Rose, Gillian & Whatmore, Sarah (2003): Using Social Theory. Thinking through Research.
Belongs to following study modules
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
2015–2016
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
For Open University students only
School of Social Sciences and Humanities