MA CURRICULUM

Fall Term, 2011

Mandatory courses

credits
ECT
Academic Writing
2
4
Key Issues in Sociological Theory (Geva)
2
4
Key Issues in Social and Cultural Anthropology (Monterescu / Rabinowitz)
2
4
Logic of Social Inquiry (Vedres)
4
8
Introduction to Research Methods - Quantitative and Qualitative (Dafinger)
2
4
Total:
12
24


Elective courses:
credits
ECT
Cityscapes (Monterescu)
4
8
Modernity: Institutions, Power, Agency (Kalb)
4
8
Debates on Globalization and Development (Kalb)
4
8
Rural and Urban Development * (Dafinger)
4
8

Ethnicity and the State: Sociological Approaches to Race and Ethnicity (Rabinowitz) crosslisted wtih Nationalism Studies

4
8

Cities, Citizenship, Difference (Matejskova)

2
2

Social Memory (Naumescu)

2
4
States of Globalization (Kowalski)
4
8
Cultural Players (Fabiani)
2
4

Colonialism and Postcolonialism (Rajaram) crosslisted with Gender Studies

4
8

TOTAL

   
 
6
12

Winter Term 2012

Mandatory courses:

credits
ECT
Contemporary Social Theory (Kowalski)
4
8
Ethnographic Field Methods (Rigi / Naumescu)
2
4
Total:
8
16

Elective courses:
credits
ECT
Class on Class (G M Tamas)
2
4
Old and New Social Movements (Rigi)
4
8
Cultural Goods (Kowalski)
2
4
Transnational Migration (Matekskova)
4
8
War, Violence and the State (Geva)
4
8
Religion and Secularism (Bagdadi and Naumescu)
4
8
Gender and Sexuality (Geva)
2
4
Power and Resistance (Rajaram)
4
8
Cultures of Capitalism: An Anthropological Reading of Post Socialist Economic Transformation (Zentai)
2
4
Policy, Politics, Power: a critical approach to policy studies (Clarke)
2
4
 
 
Total:
8 credits
16

Spring Term 2012    
Thesis Writing Workshop 2 credits  
8