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| SOCI2231-1 | Sociology of Migration
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| Duration : | 60h Th |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in Sociology, in-depth approach, 1st year |  | 6 |
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| Master in Sociology, in-depth approach, 2nd year |  | 6 |
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| Master in Sociology, didactic approach, 1st year |  | 6 |
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| Master in Sociology, didactic approach, 2nd year |  | 6 |
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| Master en sociologie, à finalité spécialisée en immigration studies, 1st year |  | 6 |
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| Master in Sociology, Professional focus in applied sociology, 1st year |  | 6 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : German, Dutch and English, Research Focus , 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : German, Dutch and English, Research Focus , 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Research Focus, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Research Focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Lecturer : | Marco Martiniello |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| English 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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| The course is an introduction to sociology of migration and ethnicity through the study of some of the main texts of the discipline drawn both from American and European sociology. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The aim of the course is to provide the students with a theoretical basis as well as with a global picture of the classical American and European literature in the field of sociology of migration and ethnicity. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| A passive and active knowledge of written and spoken English is indispensable.
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The students will be required to write several short papers discussing articles allocated by the teacher.
PRESENCE IN CLASS IS REQUIRED |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| The course could use 4 pedagogical tools:
- Lectures by the teachers
- Seminars based on the reading and discussion of texts as well as on presentations made by students
-Lectures given by external guests
-Personal or Group written papers
The course will take place once a week from September 2014 |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Martiniello Marco and Rath, Jan (Eds) (2010), Selected Studies in International Migration and Immigrant Incorporation, Amsterdam: IMISCOE Textbooks, Amsterdam University Press. AVAILABLE AT THE SECRETARIAT |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| First session: written papers (75%) + a written examination (75%)
Second session: a written examination |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The detailed timetable will be communicated during the first class |
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Contacts :
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| Marco Martiniello (M.Martiniello@ulg.ac.be; 30.40) Secretary: Salvina Lodato (s.lodato@ulg.ac.be)
VERY USEFUL:
www.cedem/ulg.ac.be |
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