Domenico MADDALONI | SOCIOLOGY
Domenico MADDALONI SOCIOLOGY
cod. 1212100044
SOCIOLOGY
| 1212100044 | |
| DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCES | |
| EQF6 | |
| POLITICAL AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SCIENCE | |
| 2024/2025 |
| OBBLIGATORIO | |
| YEAR OF COURSE 2 | |
| YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2019 | |
| SPRING SEMESTER |
| SSD | CFU | HOURS | ACTIVITY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPS/07 | 12 | 80 | LESSONS |
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| TEACHING AIMS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A SET OF SPECIFIC CATEGORIES AND TECHNIQUES FOR ANALYZING SOCIAL BEHAVIORS, PHENOMENA, AND INSTITUTIONS IN A WAY THAT DEVELOPS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THAT ARE ALSO APPLICABLE IN BOTH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL AND POLICY CONTEXTS. |
| Prerequisites | |
|---|---|
| NO PRECONDITIONS |
| Contents | |
|---|---|
| 1. BIOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIALITY AND HUMAN CULTURE. THE EVOLUTION OF THE HUMAN ANIMAL. THE LIFE CYCLE OF HUMANS. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMAN CULTURES. RELATIONS BETWEEN POPULATIONS. SOCIAL EVOLUTION AND RISKS OF INVOLUTION (20 HOURS). 2. SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES. FUNCTIONALISM. CONFLICT THEORY. HISTORICAL MATERIALISM. EXCHANGE THEORY. INTERACTIONISM. ETHNOMETHODOLOGY. STRUCTURALISM AND POST-STRUCTURALISM. PRESENT AND FUTURE OF SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY (20 HOURS) 3. SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD. SOCIAL STRATIFICATION. ECONOMY AND SOCIETY. POLITICS AND POLICY. POPULATION, URBANIZATION AND SOCIAL CHANGE (20 HOURS). 4. SOCIAL SCIENCE METHODOLOGY. SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND SOCIAL RESEARCH. TRADITIONS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE RESEARCH. CONCEPTS, INDICATORS, INDICES, VARIABLES (20 HOURS). |
| Teaching Methods | |
|---|---|
| LESSONS, SEMINARS AND EXERCISES OF BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE CHARACTER. |
| Verification of learning | |
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| THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF AN INTERVIEW ON THE CONTENT OF THE COURSE. ITS PURPOSE IS TO ASSESS THE ACQUISITION OF THE KNOWLEDGE IMPARTED. PARTICIPATION IN EXERCISES (WITH VOTING RIGHTS) OR SEMINARS THAT LEAD TO EXEMPTION FROM PART OF THE EXAMINATION PROGRAMME IS OPTIONAL. |
| Texts | |
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| 1. J. DIAMOND – THE THIRD CHIMPANZEE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE – TRIANGLE SQUARE, NEW YORK, 2015 (EXCEPT CHAPTER 10). 2. D. O'BYRNE - INTRODUCING SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY - PEARSON, LONDON, 2011. 3. A. BAGNASCO, M. BARBAGLI, A. CAVALLI - CORSO DI SOCIOLOGIA - IL MULINO, BOLOGNA, 2012 (CHAPTERS 11, 13, 15, 18-24). 4. C. MERAVIGLIA – METODOLOGIA DELLE SCIENZE SOCIALI. UN’INTRODUZIONE – CAROCCI, ROMA, 2017. |
| More Information | |
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| 1. STUDENTS ATTENDING EXERCISES AND SEMINARS MAY BE EXEMPTED FROM PART OF THE EXAMINATION PROGRAMME. EXERCISES AND SEMINARS MAY BE HELD BY TEACHERS FROM OTHER UNIVERSITIES OR RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, BOTH ITALIAN AND FOREIGN. 2. STUDENTS FROM FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES MAY REPLACE THE ABOVE TEXTS WITH OTHERS IN ENGLISH OR SPANISH, WITH THE PREVIOUS PERMISSION OF THE TEACHER. |
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