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| SOCI0107-1 | Evolution of the Sociological Thought (part)
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h SEM |
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| Lecturer : | Olgierd Kuty |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| The course concern classical sociology (1513-1960) and more specifically Machiavel, Montesquieu, Tocqueville et Weber. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Clear up the structure of sociological reasoning with help of some famous works of the sociological tradition.
The 2 levels of reasoning will be:
-on the analytic level, the central concepts of interest, value and structure.
-on the nominal level, the great theories of democracy, bureaucracy and religion. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| nothing |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| nothing |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Discussions based on chapters read beforehand by the students.
Links with other courses: The second part of this course is studied in "Sociologie de l'action organisée" |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Written notes :
KUTY O., La négociation des valeurs, Bruxelles, De Boeck, 1997.
Reference books :
ARON R., Les étapes de la pensée sociologique, Paris, Gallimard, 1967.
NISBET R., La tradition sociologique, Paris, PUF, 1984.
SEIDMAN S., Le libéralisme et la théorie sociale en Europe, Paris, PUF, 1987. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination |
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Contacts :
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| Professor:
O. KUTY 04/366.31.61 (Mrs Salerno) or
O.Kuty@ulg.ac.be
. Teaching assistant : appointed next september (2010). |
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