Universität Wien

230075 VO+SE Sociology of Ageing and Life Course (2009W)

5.00 ECTS (2.50 SWS), SPL 23 - Soziologie
Continuous assessment of course work

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 40 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Monday 12.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 19.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 09.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 16.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 23.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 30.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 07.12. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 14.12. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 11.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 18.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
Monday 25.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 3, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Theories of ageing including research on stereotypes; life course research including historical aspects and non-industrialized societies; demographics; special aspects: life in institutions; ageing workers and retirement; health and care systems; family relations and isolation; elder abuse and neglect

Assessment and permitted materials

written exam, oral presentations of empirical or theoretical work; research paper

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To gain more insight into the special dynamics and problems of later life, that has gained enormously in importance in the last few decades.

Examination topics

Cooperation between lectures and results of work teams who concentrate either on empirical or theoretical research.

Reading list


Association in the course directory

in 505: BA A2 VOSE Spezielle Soziologie |
in 121: Angewandte Soziologie (Praxisfelder), 3. Studienabschnitt |
in 613: Pflicht Praxisfeld, 2. Studienjahr

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