UO Sociological Perspectives
Undergraduate
SOCU 1007
Undergraduate
100% online
163229
4.5
Yes
10 weeks
View fees for this course
This course has not been
timetabled for 2018.
Course aim
To introduce students to significant issues and developments in sociological theory by examining the primary themes and works of major sociologists.
Course content
Students will build on other introductory courses to examine some major sociological theorists including Marx, Durkheim, Weber, the Frankfurt School, Bauman, and Butler. In this course, students will also examine issues related to the theorists including the social construction of reality, feminism, and postmodernism, and apply the theories to practical issues and policies.
Textbooks
Nil
Prerequisites
Nil
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
Component | Duration | ||
---|---|---|---|
EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
Online | 10 weeks x N/A |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Continuous assessment, Major essay
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
How to determine your Commonwealth Supported course fee. (Opens new window)
Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.
Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee. (Opens new window)
Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.
* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation