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| SOCI0070-1 | Introduction to sociology
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Marc Poncelet |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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- See the table of contents in the work by M. De Coster, B. Bawin Legros, M. Poncelet, Introduction à la sociologie, sixth edition, De Boeck, Brussels, 2006 and a reading portfolio.
- This course constitutes a general introduction to sociology, its paradigms and main authors. It will introduce students to this discipline by looking at the basic concepts and authors.
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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- Introduction to sociological theory and principal authors.
- Positioning sociology within the social sciences.
- Understanding the main paradigms and their scientific status.
- An introduction to personal reading of recent, accessible texts.
- Presenting a history of sociology as a scientific discipline and positioning sociology within the social sciences.
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Good general knowledge and class attendance is highly recommended. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| None. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Ex-cathedra lectures.
Rehearsals with a student instructor. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| M. De Coster, B.Bawin Legros, M.Poncelet, Introduction à la sociologie, sixth edition, De Boeck, Brussels, 2006.
A reading portfolio from Cercle de Psycho or Magasin des Presses de l'ULg. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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- Multiple choice written examination in the first session (May or June), multiple-choice written examination in the second session (August or September)
- Exempting multiple-choice written examination in January.
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| Exam:
For students of Psychology and Educational Sciences in Marc Poncelet's group:
written exam (multiple choice), three sessions (January, June, September)
Course hours:
30 hours of theory given in the first term
for students of Psychology and Educational Sciences (Marc Poncelet): thursdays from 1:30pm-3:30pm in the Amphi Zoologie (except the 20/11 in the Amphi 500 (large lecture hall, B6)). |
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Contacts :
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| For students of the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences :
Lecturer :
Prof. Marc Poncelet
Tel.: 04 366 30 74
Marc.Poncelet@ulg.ac.be
Assistant :
Véronique Biquet
Tél. : 04 366 46 94
Veronique.Biquet@ulg.ac.be
Secretary :
Marina Salerno
Tel.: 04 366 31 61
Marina.Salerno@ulg.ac.be |
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| Items online : |
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| Portefeuilles de lectures |
Il s'agit de lectures recommandées, en complément des lectures obligatoires.
Attention:
"Les supports de cours mis sur Internet ont pour seule vocation d'être utilisés par les étudiants dans le cadre de leur cursus au sein de l'Université de Liège. Aucun autre usage ni diffusion ne sont autorisés, sous peine de constituer une violation de la Loi du 30 juin 1994 relative aux droits d'auteurs".
"Les supports de cours mis sur Internet ne représentent pas l'entièreté de la matière, mais constituent les notes de base indispensables et minimales à la bonne connaissance de celle-ci". |
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