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METO0820-1

Initiation to Social Science Methodology


Duration :30h Th
Credits/ECTS :
1st year of a Bachelor's degree in politicals sciences5
1st year of a Bachelor's degree in human and social sciences3
1st year of a Bachelor's degree in sociology and anthropology3
Holder(s) :Didier Vrancken
Course contents : - General points on the scientific approach in social sciences
- Studies of some typical researches (different methods)
- The relationship concept / indicators
- Elements of formalization.
Course objective : Make students sensitive to the methods of the sociological reasoning. The course is structured around three fundamental acts and around 7 stages which help the student to enter gradually the research procedure and, at the end of the year, to have a general outline of the way a research in social sciences takes place.
Organization : second half of the year - on Mondays mornings
Written notes : manuel de méthode en sciences sociales, Quévy and Van Campenhoudt (Paris, Dunod, on 1995)
+ a syllabus of secondary texts
Assessment : written examination during the 1st session and written during the second session.
Contacts : Enseignant :
D. VRANCKEN - Institut des Sciences humaines et sociales 7, Bd du Rectorat - 4000 LIEGE
Tél.: 04/366 31 76 - Bureau 1/96
Email: Didier.Vrancken@ulg.ac.be

Secrétariat :
M. SALERNO - Tél.: 04/366 31 61 - Bureau 1/95 -
Email: Marina.Salerno@ulg.ac.be

Assistant :
Ch. BARTHOLOME - Tél.: 04/366 27 42 - Bureau 2/100 -
Email: Christophe.Bartholome@ulg.ac.be




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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