Social analysis

 
180 ECTS credits

Study programme





Education level: Basic level

Prerequisites

General admission requirements, plus either
- field-specific eligibility A5 (Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c, Civics 1b or 1a1 + 1a2) or
- field-specific eligibility 5 (Mathematics B and Civics A).
Optional courses may have different admission requirements.

More about field-specific eligibility

Course of study

Semester 1 ECTS credits
Social Organizing, Public Sociology and Research Practice (Obligatory) 30
Total ECTS credits: 30
Semester 2 ECTS credits
The Individual in Society (Obligatory) 30
Total ECTS credits: 30
Semester 3 ECTS credits
Social Change (Obligatory) 30
Total ECTS credits: 30
Semester 4 ECTS credits
Producing Knowledge of Complex Social processes (Obligatory) 30
Total ECTS credits: 30
Semester 5 ECTS credits
Social analysis, one-semester placement (Elective) 30
Social analysis, half semester placement (Elective) 15
Public Decision Making in Practice (Elective) 15
Optional course (Elective) 30
Total ECTS credits: 30*
Semester 6 ECTS credits
Independent specialisation (Obligatory) 30
Total ECTS credits: 30

*Full-time study always equals 30 ECTS credits per semester (20 weeks).

Elective course: Students are free to choose among certain alternative courses, often depending on their choice of specialisation.

Optional course: Students are free to choose any course offered at Karlstad University or at other universities. Courses listed are examples of recommended or frequently chosen courses for a specific programme.

Läsårs- och programvärderingar

  • Start Autumn 2020
  • Mode of study Campus
  • Language Swedish
  • Application code KAU-70144
  • Study pace 100% (Day)
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