Subject description
SOC352 Power, Resistance and Society has a focus on ‘political sociology’. This subject will specifically explore the foundational concepts and theories within the field including some contemporary challenges to political society or state power and sovereignty as well as, challenges to civil society and in particular the people and popular … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Pre-Requisite
Equivalence
SOC 300 - Power, Resistance and Society
SOC 302 - Power, Resistance and Society
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1 hr lecture, 2 hr tutorial:3
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
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Show an understanding of the different foundational theoretical approaches.
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Demonstrate an ability to investigate closely a particular aspect of political sociology.
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Recall and explain the name and meaning of key concepts.
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Show an understanding of the importance for the diversity of theoretical approaches.
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Write a substantial essay critically applying a theoretical approach to a sociological issues.
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Work integrated learning
Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.
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