408001 VO Introduction to Sociological Perspectives and Approaches

winter semester 2017/2018 | Last update: 04.07.2018 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Sociology

Instructor:

ao. Univ.-Prof. i. R. Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Niedenzu, +43 512 507 73407

Course number:

408001

Title:

VO Introduction to Sociological Perspectives and Approaches

Type/hours:

VO 2

ECTS credits:

Period:

weekly

Mode of repetition:

each semester

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

Students will gain a basic sociological knowledge of social actors, institutions and processes. - The lecture offers an overview of the circumstances of sociology’s foundations, history, and concepts as well as core issues and problems (Curriculum, §5; fw).

Contents:

Basic problems and concepts of sociology, basic theoretical and methodological approaches to sociology

Methods:

Lecture; autonomous study of Literature

Assessment:

Course examination according to § 7, statute section on "study-law regulations"

Literature:

Dimbath, Oliver (2011): Einführung in die Soziologie. München: Wilhelm Fink (UTB).

Giddens, Anthony / Fleck, Christian / Egger de Campo, Marianne (³2009): Soziologie. Graz; Wien: Nausner & Nausner.

Joas, Hans (Hg.) (³2007): Lehrbuch der Soziologie. Frankfurt /M.; New York: Campus.

Morel, Julius et al. (⁸2007,): Soziologische Theorie. Abriß der Ansätze ihrer Hauptvertreter. München: Oldenbourg.

Nassehi, Armin (2008): Soziologie. Wiesbaden: VS-Verlag.

Popitz, Heinrich (1980): Die normative Konstruktion von Gesellschaft. Tübingen: Mohr.

Popitz, Heinrich (1992): Phänomene der Macht. Tübingen: Mohr.

Stark, Carsten / Lahusen, Christian (2002): Theorien der Gesellschaft. München: Oldenbourg.

Prerequisites:

none

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/4234543194

Start:

see dates

Course allocation

School of Social and Political Sciences

Bachelor's Programme Sociology according to the curriculum 2007 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Studies Induction and Orientation Stage (relevant course examinations)

Compulsory Modules (150 ECTS-Credits)

Compulsory Module 1: Sociological Perspectives and Approaches (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Tue 2017-10-10	13.00 - 14.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-10-12	08.00 - 09.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2017-10-17	13.00 - 14.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2017-10-24	13.00 - 14.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2017-10-31	13.00 - 14.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2017-11-07	13.00 - 14.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-11-09	08.00 - 09.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2017-11-14	13.00 - 14.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-11-16	08.00 - 09.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2017-11-21	13.00 - 14.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-11-23	08.00 - 09.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2017-11-28	13.00 - 14.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-11-30	08.00 - 09.45	Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Wed 2017-12-13	08.00 - 09.45	MS (Theologie) MS (Theologie)	Barrier-free	Klausur
Wed 2018-01-10	08.00 - 09.45	MS (Theologie) MS (Theologie)	Barrier-free	Klausur