Sociology of Social Inequalities

lsoc2050  2020-2021  Louvain-la-Neuve

Sociology of Social Inequalities
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change, in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
5 credits
22.5 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Burnay Nathalie;
Language
French
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 The student will be trained to - locate the question of inequalities in relation to the sociological issues of social stratification and mobility - locate the socio-historical evolution of philosophical challenges and political responses to the question of so-cial inequalities - analyse, at a macro, meso and micro-social level, the factors and social processes generating the unequal dis-tribution of the main capitals (economic, cultural, social) at the level of individual actors as well as of collective entities; - acquire an empirical knowledge of the state of social inequalities at a global, national and regional level (European, Belgian and Walloon levels) and develop a critical knowledge of the main sources of (statistical or qualitative) empirical data
 
Bibliography
  • Power points déposés sur Moodle + textes à lire en français et en anglais
Teaching materials
  • Power points déposés sur Moodle + textes à lire en français et en anglais
Faculty or entity
PSAD


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Sociology

Master [60] in Sociology and Anthropology