THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE SOCIETY THROUGH THE SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

Course Information
TitleΤΟ ΑΤΟΜΟ ΚΑΙ Η ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ ΜΕΣΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ ΟΠΤΙΚΗ / THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE SOCIETY THROUGH THE SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
CodeΕ-57
FacultyEducation
SchoolPrimary Education
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorFoteini Kougioumoutzaki
CommonYes
StatusInactive
Course ID80003993

Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600130929
Course Type 2016-2020
  • General Knowledge
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Students are expected to: -understend better the notion of social -know the way societies are organized, operated and change -know the factors that affect social attitudes and regulate social behaviorγ -recognize the social structures, behavior patterns of specific groups and the social world that extends beyond the explanations based on personal habits and coincidences -become aware of the relationship between personal experience and the wider society, or else, aware of the connection between public and private sphere, beyond the individual
General Competences
  • Make decisions
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Respect natural environment
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
• Sociological perspective and particularities of the science of sociology Terms, concepts, sociology issues: • Definition of society - Types of societies and social change • Social structure and organization (social positions, social roles, social norms) • Social institutions • Social stratification, social mobility, social inequality • Socialization and social control • Stereotyped thinking and prejudices • Race, Ethnicity, Gender - Racism, Nationalism, Sexism • Discrimination based on age Modern society-changes and crises: • Globalisation • Technology and Media • Ecology and environment • The "risk society"
Educational Material Types
  • Slide presentations
  • Multimedia
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures602
Reading Assigment301
Exams602
Total1505
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
A. Giddens, Κοινωνιολογία, εκδ. Gutenberg, Αθήνα 2009
Additional bibliography for study
Δημοσθένης Δασκαλάκης, Εισαγωγή στη σύγχρονη κοινωνιολογία, εκδ. Παπαζήση, Αθήνα 2009 P. L., Berger, Πρόσκληση στην κοινωνιολογία, εκδ. Μπουκουμάνης, Αθήνα 1985
Last Update
07-07-2016