Foundations of sociology

Year I · semester I · 5 ECTS · Compulsory

Description and learning outcomes

Use concepts such as socialisation, institutions and inequality to explain everyday situations. Practise building sociological arguments from evidence.

Course lead in the published syllabus

Assessment

Study plan published by the faculty: Exam.

Written exam (50%) and seminar work, including an essay based on empirical evidence (50%).

Reading list and syllabus

  • C. Wright Mills, Imaginația sociologică, Editura Politică, 1975.
  • Earl Babbie, Practica cercetării sociale, Polirom, 2009.

Syllabuses are published separately from the plan. See the document for objectives, assessment criteria and the full reading list.

File in archive: Fisa disciplina CFS an 1 2025-2026.docx

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Study plan published by the faculty
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