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136-447 "Reading Texts in Social Theory" appears differently in several places - choose the one you want:
1. History & Phil'y of Sci., Faculty of Arts (v3, p114) : Next:136-448 | Prev:136-354
Credit points: 16.7 4th year
Coordinator: Horst Imberger.
Prerequisite: Final honours standing in either History and Philosophy of Science or Philosophy.
Contact: A weekly 2-hour seminar
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
Students completing this subject should:
- be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of at least one significant social theorist or theoretical tradition;
- have developed the reading and analytical skills for such comprehension and understanding which can be readily used for other texts and subject matter;
- establish a basis for postgraduate research if desired.
Content:
This subject is designed to provide students with a detailed familiarity with the works of at least one of the major classical theorists.
Assessment:
One seminar paper and one long essay totalling 5,000 words.
1. History & Phil'y of Sci., Faculty of Arts (v3, p114) : Next:136-448 | Prev:136-354
2. Cultural Studies, Faculty of Arts (v3, p49) : Next:106-428 | Prev:131-456
Year 4 Cultural Studies.
Credit points: 16.7 4th year
Coordinator: Horst Imberger.
Contact: One 2-hour seminar per week.
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
Students successfully completing this subject should:
- be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of at least one significant social theorist or theoretical tradition;
- have developed the reading and analytical skills for such comprehension and understanding which can be readily used for other texts and subject matter;
- have a basis for postgraduate research if desired.
Content:
This subject is designed to provide students with a detailed familiarity with the works of at least one of the major classical theorists.
Assessment:
One seminar paper and one long essay totalling 5,000 words.
Prescribed texts:
* Note that CONTACT, OBJECTIVES, PRESCRIBEDTEXTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
2. Cultural Studies, Faculty of Arts (v3, p49) : Next:106-428 | Prev:131-456
3. Social Theory, Faculty of Arts (v3, p164) : Next:136-448 | Prev:166-242
Year 4 Social Theory.
Credit points: 16.7 4th year
Coordinator: Horst Imberger.
Prerequisite: Final honours standing in either History and Philosophy of Science or Philosophy.
Contact: A weekly 2-hour seminar
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
Students completing this subject should:
- be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of at least one significant social theorist or theoretical tradition;
- have developed the reading and analytical skills for such comprehension and understanding which can be readily used for other texts and subject matter;
- establish a basis for postgraduate research if desired.
Content:
This subject is designed to provide students with a detailed familiarity with the works of at least one of the major classical theorists.
Assessment:
One seminar paper and one long essay totalling 6,000 words.
Prescribed texts:
* Note that ASSESSMENT, PRESCRIBEDTEXTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
3. Social Theory, Faculty of Arts (v3, p164) : Next:136-448 | Prev:166-242
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
Maintained by: Dept. of History and Philosophy of Science, Faculty of Arts.
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