SOCIOLOGY (A) 2023/2024
In
this Introductory Course to Sociology, students become acquainted with multiple
sociological perspectives on relevant issues in contemporary society. They
learn to distinguish and navigate different theoretical perspectives, link and
combine them properly, and get a sense of how sociological research works. This
course will allow students to (a) improve their critical thinking and
appreciate the advantages of taking multiple perspectives on social reality;
(b) understand sociology as a scientific discipline; (c) describe the main
theoretical and empirical issues within both classical and contemporary
sociology; (d) be prepared to attend other, more advanced or specific
sociological courses.