Sociology of Education
Code
711081031
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Sociologia
Credits
6
Teacher in charge
David Justino, Sílvia Maria de Almeida
Weekly hours
4
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
Prerequisites
Subject matter
Bibliography
Bellat, M.-D. (2002). Les inégalités sociales à l´Ecole. Paris: PUF.
Halsey, A.H. (ed.) (1997). Education, culture, economy and society. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Saha, L.J. (ed.) (1997). International encyclopedia of the sociology of education. Oxford: Pergamon
Teaching method
Theoretical lectures (50 %). Practical classwork (50%): presentation by the students and classroom debates on themes proposed by the professor and supported by literature on the discipline.
Evaluation method
Continuous assessment of participation in classwork (10%). Oral presentation of one text in class (10%). One written term paper (30%). One individual test written in class (50%).