University of Malta Faculty of Arts Department of Sociology
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University of Malta Faculty of Arts Department of Sociology Study-Units on offer during the Academic Year 2014-2015 YEAR I B.A./B.A. (HONOURS) Semester 1 (October 2014 – January 2015) Compulsory Unit (All students must register for these units.) SOC1014 SOC1012 SOC1013 Family Life – A Sociological 4 credits Investigation Introducing research methods 4 credits in the social sciences Qualitative Approaches in 4 credits the Social Sciences Non Compensatable Non Compensatable Non Compensatable Semester 2 (February 2015 – June 2015) Compulsory Unit (All students must register for these units.) SOC1016 Theories of Social Policy SOC1011 Contemporary Sociology SOC1004 Quantitative Approaches in the Social Sciences SOC1007 The Sociological Imaginary in Practice 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Non Compensatable Non Compensatable Non Compensatable 2 credits Non Compensatable Compulsory Credits: 26 N.B. B.A. students are required to do 26 credits in Sociology during their first year. University of Malta Faculty of Arts Department of Sociology Study-Units on offer during the Academic Year 2014-2015 Year II B.A. Semester 1 (October 2014 – January 2015) Compulsory Study-Units (all students must register for these units) SOC2018 Empirical Research in Sociology 4 credits Non Compensatable Elective Study-Units (Choose Elective study-units to the value of 18 credits from the Elective units offered over Semester 1 and Semester 2) SOC2058 SOC 2061 SOC2075 SOC2079 SOC3031 Sociology of Health and Illness Sociology of Small Island Societies Sociology of Business Sociology of the Habitat Political Sociology, Social Movements and the state 4 credits 2 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Optional Study-Units SOC2015 SOC2044 SOC2040 SOC2060 SOC2067 SOC2068 SOC2071 Tourism and Development Sociology of Law I Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Sociology of Eating and Cooking Sociology of intellectual disability Work Placement Demography I 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Sociology minimum workload this semester: 4 credits Semester 2 (February 2015 - June 2014) Compulsory Study-Units (all students must register for these units) SOC2013 Classical Sociology 4 credits Non Compensatable Elective Study-Units (Choose Elective study-units to the value of 18 credits from the Elective units offered over Semester 1 and Semester 2) SOC2022 SOC2030 SOC2051 SOC2062 Culture and Society The Social Process of Ageing Contemporary Social Issues Medical Sociology : the body, self and identity in chronic illness 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Deleted: SOC2019 Marriage, Kinship and the Family 4 credits¶ SOC2047 SOC2063 SOC3046 Understanding Nations and Nationalism Sociology of Cyberspace ` Encounters with the City 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Optional Study-Units SOC2006 SOC2036 SOC2050 SOC2057 SOC2059 SOC2076 SOC2072 Social Inequality Media and the State Sociology of Law II * Introduction to Queer Studies Scrutinizing the Body Sociological Research in Education Demography II** 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits * Prerequisite SOC 2044 Sociology of Law I ** Prerequisite SOC 2071 Demography I Sociology minimum workload this semester: 4 credits N.B. B.A. Year 2 students are required to do 26 credits in Sociology. It is highly recommended that you first register for elective study-units. However if you encounter a clash you may opt for optional study-units. University of Malta Faculty of Arts Department of Sociology Study-Units on offer during the Academic Year 2014-2015 YEAR II B.A. (HONOURS) Semester 1 (October 2014 – January 2015) Compulsory Study-Units (all students must register for these units) SOC2018 Empirical Research in Sociology 4 credits Non Compensatable Elective Study-Units (Choose Elective study-units to the value of 38 credits from the Elective units offered over Semester 1 and Semester 2) SOC2058 SOC 2061 SOC2075 SOC2079 SOC3031 Sociology of Health and Illness Sociology of Small Island Societies Sociology of Business Sociology of the Habitat Political Sociology, Social Movements and the state 4 credits 2 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Optional Study-Units SOC2015 SOC2044 SOC2040 SOC2060 SOC2067 SOC2068 SOC2071 Tourism and Development Sociology of Law I Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Sociology of Eating and Cooking Sociology of intellectual disability Work Placement Demography I 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Sociology minimum workload this semester: 4 credits Semester 2 (February 2015 - June 2014) Compulsory Study-Units (all students must register for these units) SOC2013 Classical Sociology 4 credits Non Compensatable Elective Study-Units (Choose Elective study-units to the value of 38 credits from the Elective units offered over Semester 1 and Semester 2) SOC2022 SOC2030 SOC2051 SOC2062 Culture and Society The Social Process of Ageing Contemporary Social Issues Medical Sociology: the body, self and identity in chronic illness 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Deleted: SOC2019 Marriage, Kinship and the Family 4 credits¶ SOC2047 SOC2063 SOC3046 Understanding Nations and Nationalism Sociology of Cyberspace Encounters with the City 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Optional Study-Units SOC2006 SOC2036 SOC2050 SOC2057 SOC2059 SOC2072 SOC2076 Social Inequality Media and the State Sociology of Law II * Introduction to Queer Studies Scrutinizing the Body Demography II** Sociological Research in Education 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits * Prerequisite SOC 2044 Sociology of Law I ** Prerequisite SOC 2071 Demography I Sociology minimum workload this semester: 4 credits N.B. B.A. (Hons) Year 2 students are required to do 46 credits in Sociology. It is highly recommended that you first register for elective study-units. However if you encounter a clash you may opt for optional study-units. University of Malta Faculty of Arts Department of Sociology Study-Units on offer during the Academic Year 2014-2015 YEAR III B.A. Semester 1 (October 2014 – January 2015) Elective Study-Units (Choose Elective study-units to the value of 16 credits from the Elective units offered over Semester 1 and Semester 2) SOC2058 SOC 2061 SOC2079 SOC3031 Sociology of Health and Illness Sociology of Small Island Societies Sociology of the Habitat Political Sociology, Social Movements and the state 4 credits 2 credits 4 credits 4 credits Optional Study-Units SOC3028 SOC3029 SOC3035 The Sociology of Deviance Sociology of Communities Sociology of the Arts 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Semester 2 (February 2015 - June 2015) Compulsory Study-Units (all students must register for these units) SOC 3003 SOC 3004 Synoptic Study Unit I (Theory & Institutions) Synoptic Study Unit I I (Methodology & Applied) 6 credits Non Compensatable 6 credits Non Compensatable Elective Study-Units (Choose Elective study-units to the value of 16 credits from the Elective units offered over Semester 1 and Semester 2) SOC2022 SOC2030 SOC2047 SOC2051 SOC2062 SOC2063 SOC3046 Culture and Society The Social Process of Ageing Understanding Nations and Nationalism Contemporary Social Issues Medical Sociology : the body, self and identity in chronic illness Sociology of Cyberspace Encounters with the City 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Optional Study-Units SOC3026 SOC3030 Sociology and Political Economy of Development 4 credits Sociology of Sport 4 credits Deleted: SOC2019 Marriage, Kinship and the Family 4 credits¶ Sociology minimum workload this semester: 12 credits N.B. B.A. Year 3 students are required to do 28 credits in Sociology. It is highly recommended that you first register for elective study-units. However if you encounter a clash you may opt for optional study-units. University of Malta Faculty of Arts Department of Sociology Study-Units on offer during the Academic Year 2014-2015 YEAR III B.A. (HONOURS) Compulsory Study-Units Year (These units start in Semester 1 and continue in Semester 2.) SOC3000 Sociology Honours Dissertation 12 credits Non Compensatable Semester 1 (October 2014 – January 2015) Elective Study-Units (Choose Elective study-units to the value of 36 credits from the Elective units offered over Semester 1 and Semester 2) SOC2058 SOC 2061 SOC3011 SOC3027 SOC3082 SOC2079 SOC3031 Sociology of Health and Illness Sociology of Small Island Societies Systems Theory Theories of Social Change Issues in Social Policy Sociology of the Habitat Political Sociology, Social Movements and the state 4 credits 2 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Optional Study-Units SOC3028 SOC3029 SOC3035 The Sociology of Deviance Sociology of Communities Sociology of the Arts 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Sociology minimum workload this semester: 6 credits Semester 2 (February 2015 - June 2015) Compulsory Study-Units (all students must register for these units) SOC3001 SOC3002 Synoptic Study Unit I Synoptic Study Unit II 6 credits 6credits Non Compensatable Non Compensatable Elective Study-Units (Choose Elective study-units to the value of 36 credits from the Elective units offered over Semester 1 and Semester 2) SOC2022 SOC2030 SOC2047 Culture and Society The Social Process of Ageing Understanding Nations and Nationalism 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Deleted: SOC2019 Marriage, Kinship and the Family 4 credits¶ SOC2051 SOC2062 SOC2063 SOC3046 Contemporary Social Issues Medical Sociology: the body, self and identity in chronic illness Sociology of Cyberspace Encounters with the City 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Optional Study-Units SOC3026 SOC3030 Sociology and Political Economy of Development 4 credits Sociology of Sport 4 credits Sociology minimum workload this semester: 18 credits N.B. B.A. (Hons) Year 3 students are required to do 60 credits. It is highly recommended that you first register for elective study-units. However if you encounter a clash you may opt for optional study-units.
