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On successful completion of this module students should be able to:1. Explain the classical sociological theories that discuss social processes;2. Discuss and evaluate the different perspectives of Marx, Durkheim and Weber;3. Outline where these theories are relevant to modern society.
Indicative Module Content:Discussion on the theories of the classical sociologists - Marx, Weber and Durkheim. Plus discussion on other early theorists who began to analyse the functioning of modern capitalism.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 20 |
Seminar (or Webinar) | 4 |
Specified Learning Activities | 10 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 88 |
Total | 122 |
Students who take this module should be willing to read academic texts as the module will involve independent, self-directed learning.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Individual feedback available during office hours.
Name | Role |
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Titas Biswas | Tutor |
Halyna Herasym | Tutor |
Ms Aisling Hudson | Tutor |
Yuliang Lu | Tutor |
Tessa Mazar | Tutor |
Caroline Walsh | Tutor |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 | Mon 14:00 - 14:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 | Wed 16:00 - 16:50 |
Seminar | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Mon 10:00 - 10:50 |
Seminar | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 5 | Mon 13:00 - 13:50 |
Seminar | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 7, 10, 12 | Mon 13:00 - 13:50 |
Seminar | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Mon 15:00 - 15:50 |
Seminar | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Mon 16:00 - 16:50 |
Seminar | Offering 5 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Tues 10:00 - 10:50 |
Seminar | Offering 6 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Tues 11:00 - 11:50 |
Seminar | Offering 7 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Tues 12:00 - 12:50 |
Seminar | Offering 8 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Tues 13:00 - 13:50 |
Seminar | Offering 9 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Tues 14:00 - 14:50 |
Seminar | Offering 10 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Tues 15:00 - 15:50 |
Seminar | Offering 11 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Wed 10:00 - 10:50 |
Seminar | Offering 12 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Wed 11:00 - 11:50 |
Seminar | Offering 13 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Wed 13:00 - 13:50 |
Seminar | Offering 14 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Thurs 10:00 - 10:50 |
Seminar | Offering 15 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Thurs 12:00 - 12:50 |
Seminar | Offering 16 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Thurs 13:00 - 13:50 |
Seminar | Offering 17 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Wed 13:00 - 13:50 |
Seminar | Offering 18 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Thurs 12:00 - 12:50 |
Seminar | Offering 20 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Wed 14:00 - 14:50 |
Seminar | Offering 21 | Week(s) - 5, 7, 10, 12 | Thurs 10:00 - 10:50 |