Civics MA, Civics, 30 credits
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Samhällskunskap AV, Samhällskunskap, 30 hp
Civics MA, Civics, 30 credits
General data
- Code: SH011A
- Subject/Main field: Social Studies
- Cycle: Second cycle
- Credits: 30
- Progressive specialization: A1N - Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
- Education area: Social sciences 100%
- Answerable department: Humanities and Social Sciences
- Approved: 2024-03-14
- Version valid from: 2024-09-02
Content
- Perspectives on power 7,5 credits
- Scientific method 7,5 credits
- Degree Project 15 credits
Selection rules and procedures
The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.
Examination form
1100: Written assignment, 5 Credits
Grade scale: Three-grade scale
1200: Seminars, 2.5 Credits
Grade scale: Two-grade scale
2100: Written assignment, 5 Credits
Grade scale: Three-grade scale
2200: Seminars, 2.5 Credits
Grade scale: Two-grade scale
3100: Thesis project, 15 Credits
Grade scale: Three-grade scale
Grading system
Three-grade scale
Course reading
Required literature
Course unit 1
- Author: Persson, A.
- Title: Skola och makt : om viljan till kunskap beroendet av utbildning och tvånget att gå i skola (upplaga 3).
- Edition: 2014
- Publisher: Stockholm: Carlsson
- Author: Morris, Peter
- Title: Power - a philosophical analysis
- Edition: 2002
- Publisher: Manchester University Press
- Comment: Valda delar, s 1-47
- Author: Lukes, Steven
- Title: Maktens ansikten
- Edition: 2008
- Publisher: Daidalos
- Comment: 208 s.
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Title: Om våld
- Edition: 2008
- Publisher: Daidalos
Course unit 2
- Author: Silverman, David
- Title: Interpreting qualitative data
- Edition: 2015
- Publisher: Sage
- Author: Djurfeldt Göran, Larsson Rolf, Stjärnhagen Ola
- Title: Statistisk verktygslåda 1: samhällsvetenskaplig orsaksanalys med kvantitativa metoder
- Edition: 2010
- Publisher: Studentlitteratur
- Author: Delanty, Gerard
- Title: Social science: philosophical and methodological foundations
- Edition: 2005
- Publisher: Open University Pess
- Author: Bryman, Alan
- Title: Samhällsvetenskapliga metoder
- Edition: 2008
- Publisher: Liber
Course unit 3
- Author: Augustsson, Gunnar
- Title: Akademisk skribent: Om att utveckla sitt vetenskapliga skrivande
- Edition: 2018
- Publisher: Studentlitteratur
Reference literature
Course unit 2
- Author: Sohlberg, Peter, Sohlberg, Britt-Marie
- Title: Kunskapens former: vetenskapsteori och forskningsmetod
- Edition: 2013
- Publisher: Liber