Unit METHODOLOGY OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
- Course
- Investigation and security sciences
- Study-unit Code
- 40572012
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Uliano Conti
- Teachers
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- Uliano Conti
- Hours
- 72 ore - Uliano Conti
- CFU
- 12
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2019
- Offered
- 2021/22
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline sociologiche
- Academic discipline
- SPS/07
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The course in Social Research Methodology provide basis for projecting and conducting empirical sociale research. It also seeks to empower students to critically analyze a research. Principal contents: scientific problem formulation; epistemology and methodology of social research; quantity and quality in social research; data sources; techniques for data collection and analysis.
- Reference texts
- E. Babbie, Ricerca sociale, Maggioli Editore, Santarcangelo di Romagna 2013.
U. Conti, Lo Spazio del Visuale. Manuale sull'utilizzo dell'immagine nella ricerca sociale, Armando, Roma, 2016,
Erasmus students: E. Babbie, The Basics of Social Research, 5th edition, Barnes & Noble, Cengage Learning, Boston 2010. - Educational objectives
- The expected results concern knowledge and skills related to the epistemological and methodological themes of social research; the design of social research; the sources of information and data and the research techniques; the management and the presentation of the results of the research
- Prerequisites
- Concepts, authors and history of sociology and the epistemological status of sociology
- Teaching methods
- frontal lessons.and-or on TEAMS.
office hours: after class; monday; wednesday-from 12 am. Narni, pzza G Marzio 9 cap 0035. And -or on TEAMS.
And contacting me by email: uliano.conti@unipg.it (Office n. 0744-763200) - Other information
- Oral exam (and-or on TEAMS)
info for students with disability: http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
the aim is to verify the learning of methodological knowledge, the ability to understand and reason on research design and methodology, the ability to apply what has been learned on method, techniques, methodology, in relation to the program. - Learning verification modality
- Oral exam (and-or on TEAMS)
info for students with disability: http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
the aim is to verify the learning of methodological knowledge, the ability to understand and reason on research design and methodology, the ability to apply what has been learned on method, techniques, methodology, in relation to the program. - Extended program
- The course in Social Research Methodology provide basis for projecting and conducting empirical sociale research. It also seeks to empower students to critically analyze a research. Principal contents: scientific problem formulation; epistemology and methodology of social research; quantity and quality in social research; data sources; techniques for data collection and analysis.
- Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile
- The course considers the tools, techniques and methods to develop an empirical basis of information and data, also to analyze socio-economic change and contexts, in which it is necessary to promote decent work and economic growth (2030 Agenda)