Sociology for Architects

 

Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences
Department of Sociology and Communication

 

 

 

COURSE SYLLABUS

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I. Description

 

Sociology for Architects

Szociológia (építészeknek)

 

Neptun code Academic year C/E Assessment Contact hours (th/pr) Credit Language Semester
BMEGT43A044 2018/19Cintra-term grading 2/02EnglishFall

 

Instructor

Kocsis János Balázs, egyetemi docens
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Depart. of Sociology and Communication

 

Entry requirements
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Mandatory/recommended preliminary courses
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Description

The course aims at giving an insight for the students into the nature of major social phenomena by demonstrating their main characteristics and their key interpretations in social sciences through the standard as well as the most up-to-date frameworks, methods and results with a clear and distinct focus on present European urbanised societies.

 

Topics

Wednesday
12:15-13:45
Wednesday
12:15-13:45
Weekly Topics
2019.02.062019.02.06

Introduction: The Sociological Perspective. Macionis Ch. 1 Presenter: Kocsis JB

2019.02.132019.02.13

Culture, Macionis Ch. 3, presenter Kocsis JB

2019.02.202019.02.20

Society, Macionis Ch. 4, presenter Kocsis JB

2019.02.272019.02.27

Politics and Government, Macionis Ch. 17, presenter Kocsis JB

2019.03.062019.03.06

Population, Urbanisation, and Environmetn, Macionis Ch. 22, presenter Kocsis JB

2019.03.132019.03.13

Test #1

2019.03.20
School Holiday
2019.03.20
School Holiday

Spring Break

2019.03.272019.03.27

No class - Plannig week for architecture students

2019.04.032019.04.03

Social Stratification, Macionis Ch. 10, presenter: Csigó P.

2019.04.102019.04.10

Global Stratification, Macionis Ch. 12, presenter Csigó P.

2019.04.172019.04.17

The Economy and Work, Macionis Ch. 16, presenter Csigó P.

2019.04.242019.04.24

Social Change: Traditional, Modern and Postmodern Societies, Macionis Ch. 24, presenter Csigó P.

2019.05.01
School Holiday
2019.05.01
School Holiday

National holiday

2019.05.082019.05.08

Test #2

2019.05.152019.05.15

No class, studio week for architecture students

 

Readings

      All related material can be found in Macionis: Sociology (15th ed.)

     

    Teaching method

    theory

     

     

    Requirements

     

     

    Re-sit possibilities

    One of the two tests may be re-written at the end of the semester. The sum of the points of the two tests will form the base of the final grade.

    Retake William take place on the 20th May 2019, 1 pm., Room E205

     

    Consultation

    E.710 kedd 14:00-16:00

     

    Course requirements

    Two tests written during semester, each lasts sixty minutes and covers the material previously non-assessed – that is, Week 1 to 5 for Test 1, Week 9 to 12 for Test 2

     

    Evaluation criteria

     

    Evaluation

    95-100%Excellent [A]
    87-94%Very Good [B]
    75-86%Good [C]
    63-74%Satisfactory [D]
    50-62%Pass [E]
    0-49%Fail [F]

     

     

    Student work required for the completion of the course

    Contact hour40%
    Preparation for classes10%
    Preparation for test30%
    Learning written material20%
    Sum100%

     

    Course supervisor

    név beosztás tanszék
    Kocsis János Balázsegyetemi docens BME Szociológia és Kommunikáció Tanszék

     

    Korábbi adatlapok

    2017/18 ősz
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