Master Sociology (905 [3] - Version 2024)

M1 Introduction to the Master’s Programme in Sociology (11 ECTS)

• 230110 VO M1 MA Sociology: Overview, Specialisations and Career Prospects - Orientation Course - Lecture
• 230111 VO M1 Sociological Theories (Lecture)
• 230112 VO M1 Sociological Methodologies and Methods

M2 Professionalisation of Research in the Social Sciences (10 ECTS)

• 230013 UE M2 Project Planning and Project Management with a focus on social science research projects
• 230113 UE M2 Project Planning and Project Management with a focus on social science research projects
• 230114 UE M2 Project Planning and Project Management with a focus on social science research projects
• 230115 UE M2 Project Planning and Project Management with a focus on social science research projects
• 230116 UE M2 Scientific writing and publishing
• 230117 UE M2 Scientific writing and publishing
• 230118 UE M2 Scientific writing and publishing
• 230119 UE M2 Scientific writing and publishing

M3 Sociological Theories (10 ECTS)

• 230120 SE M3 Reading Seminar: Koko Jambo! "The Communicative Construction of Reality" - On the further development of "The Social Construction" through the social theory of communicative action
• 230121 SE M3 Reading Seminar: From ecological indifference to ecological sustainability? - Towards a Sociology of societal relations to nature
• 230122 SE M3 Reading Seminar: Conflict - Law - Society
• 230123 UE M3 Group Theories - Theory - Workshop
• 230124 UE ( MIXED ) M3 On the Relationship Between Discourse and Practice - Theory - Workshop
• 230125 UE M3 Subject formation in digital capitalism - Theoretical and empirical perspectives with reference to the sociology of Pierre Bourdieu - Theory - Workshop

M4 Methods in Empirical Social Research (20 ECTS)

• 230130 UE M4 Qualitative Methods: Interview and Participant Observation
• 230131 UE M4 Qualitative Methods: Interview and Participant Observation
• 230132 UE ( MIXED ) M4 Quantitative Methods: Cross-sectional Data Analysis
• 230133 UE M4 Quantitative Methods: Cross-sectional Data Analysis
• 230135 UE M4 Discourse Analysis - Selected Qualitative Methods of Data Analysis
• 230136 UE M4 Applied Multivariate Data Analysis in R - Selected Quantitative Methods
• 230150 UE [ en ] M6 Data analysis using Stata - Sociological Specialisation of Choice
• 230151 SE M6 Digital Methods and their Integration with Qualitative Approaches - Sociological Specialisation of Choice

M5 Sociological Specialisation (21 ECTS)

• 230140 VO M5 Visual sociology: Gender order of film and filmmaking - Sociological Specialisation (Lecture)
• 230141 VO M5 Sociological Research on Health and Medicine - An Overview - Sociological Specialisation (Lecture)
• 230142 VO M5 Racism in contemporary society as social problem and research field - Sociological Specialisation (Lecture)
• 230143 UE ( MIXED ) M5 Visual Sociology of Violence - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230144 UE M5 Applied Organizational Sociology and gender - Reading texts together - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230145 UE M5 Urban care and social inequality - Strangers / * / LGBTQ / * / Precarious Residential Areas / * / Caring and Materialities - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230146 UE M5 Labor, migration and interest representation: A simulation seminar - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230147 UE M5 Migration, Art and Social Inclusion - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230148 SE M5 Doing research on Sustainability - Research Seminar Sociological Specialisation
• 230149 SE M5 Poor devils, fat cats. Structure and perception of wealth and poverty in Vienna - Research Seminar Sociological Specialisation

M5 Sociological Specialisation: Recommended Lectures of other Departments

• 010049 VO Introduction to Medical Ethics
• 240118 VO VM4 / VM7 - Gender Mainstreaming: Neoliberalism, Empowerment, and postcolonial criticism

M6 Sociological Specialisation of Choice (10 ECTS)

• 230120 SE M3 Reading Seminar: Koko Jambo! "The Communicative Construction of Reality" - On the further development of "The Social Construction" through the social theory of communicative action
• 230121 SE M3 Reading Seminar: From ecological indifference to ecological sustainability? - Towards a Sociology of societal relations to nature
• 230122 SE M3 Reading Seminar: Conflict - Law - Society
• 230123 UE M3 Group Theories - Theory - Workshop
• 230124 UE ( MIXED ) M3 On the Relationship Between Discourse and Practice - Theory - Workshop
• 230125 UE M3 Subject formation in digital capitalism - Theoretical and empirical perspectives with reference to the sociology of Pierre Bourdieu - Theory - Workshop
• 230135 UE M4 Discourse Analysis - Selected Qualitative Methods of Data Analysis
• 230136 UE M4 Applied Multivariate Data Analysis in R - Selected Quantitative Methods
• 230143 UE ( MIXED ) M5 Visual Sociology of Violence - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230144 UE M5 Applied Organizational Sociology and gender - Reading texts together - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230145 UE M5 Urban care and social inequality - Strangers / * / LGBTQ / * / Precarious Residential Areas / * / Caring and Materialities - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230146 UE M5 Labor, migration and interest representation: A simulation seminar - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230147 UE M5 Migration, Art and Social Inclusion - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 230150 UE [ en ] M6 Data analysis using Stata - Sociological Specialisation of Choice
• 230151 SE M6 Digital Methods and their Integration with Qualitative Approaches - Sociological Specialisation of Choice
• 230152 SE M6 Populism, radicalism and exclusive solidarity - Sociological Specialisation of Choice
• 230153 SE M6 Vienna postcolonial? Decolonial explorations in the city and on campus - Sociological Specialisation of Choice

M6 Sociological Specialisation of Choice: Recommended Lectures of other Departments

• 010067 FS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Ethics in an Era of Emergencies
• 010072 SE ( MIXED ) Departures and Resistances: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Feminism and Religion
• 010118 SE Where love falls? - Love, partnership and sexuality between social and ecclesial models
• 010119 SE Artificial intelligence and democracy - ethical perspectives
• 010128 SE Equal opportunities or equity? Education and labor in the modern meritocracy
• 040048 KU Sociology of Labor Markets (MA)
• 040175 KU Solidary Economic (MA) - Cooperative economy and Cooperatives
• 040519 KU [ en ] Sociology of Organizations (MA)
• 040577 KU Industrial Sociology (MA)
• 040707 SE International Cooperative Management (MA)
• 160136 PS 60 years of the Austrian-Turkish labor recruitment agreement - interdisciplinary perspectives
• 233030 VO [ en ] Politics of Innovation and its Institutional Dimensions: Central Issues, Questions and Concepts - Central Issues, Questions and Concepts
• 233031 KO [ en ] Discussion Class Politics of Innovation and its Institutional Dimensions
• 233041 SE [ en ] Contextualizing and Addressing Existential Risks/Threats: AI, ENVIRO and BIO Risks
• 233042 SE [ en ] Microbes on the Mind: Studying and intervening in the promises of microbiome research
• 233043 SE [ en ] Visual ethnographies of science: Investigating knowledge production through media practice
• 233044 SE [ en ] Technoborders, mobility, and othering: insights from STS
• 233045 SE [ en ] Multispecies Justice in Urban Ecosystems - Is There Such a Thing as a Multispecies Right to the City? Exploring Its Articulation and Implications

M7 Master’s Thesis Project (8 ECTS)

• 230155 KU M7 Creation of an Exposé
• 230156 KU M7 Creation of an Exposé
• 230157 KU M7 Creation of an Exposé
• 230158 KU M7 Supporting Course: Master's Thesis
• 230159 KU M7 Supporting Course: Master's Thesis
• 230160 KU M7 Supporting Course: Master's Thesis

M7 Master’s Thesis Project: Recommended Lectures of other Departments

• 040314 SE Conversatorium for Master Candidates - Wirtschaftssoziologie und Soziologie (SPL 4 + SPL 23)