Study Programmes 2015-2016
SOCI2258-1  
Sociological analysis of social intervention policies
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Master in human resources management (120 ECTS)2
Master in labour sciences (120 ECTS)3
Master in labour sciences (120 ECTS)3
Master in labour sciences (60 ECTS)3
Lecturer :
Didier Vrancken
Substitute(s) :
Salim Megherbi
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
1. Reminder of the principles of method, critical reading of the previous ones
2. Outline of the theories on the social State
3. Improvement of contemporary developments 
Learning outcomes of the course :
Reminder of the principles of research in social sciences, analysis of social policies and the future of the social State in Belgium 
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
The course is a step further the course : Sociological Analysis of Social Politics
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Lectures + interaction with students
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
At first based on ex¿cathedra lectures, the course then turns to a progressive participation of the students. 
Recommended or required readings :
Vrancken, Didier Social Barbare, Charleroi : Couleurs Livre, 2010 
Assessment methods and criteria :
1st session: written examination
2nd session: written examination 
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Professor Didier Vrancken
Salim Megherbi, assistant