A. Bachelor Program in Sociology

1. Introductory Phase

STEP 1 Introduction to the Social Sciences

• 230001 VO SOWI-STEP 1 - Social Sciences and Social Change
• 230002 VO SOWI-STEP 1 - Basics of Methodology in Social Sciences
• 230003 VO SOWI-STEP 1 - Basics of Social Theory

STEP 2 Introduction to Social Scientific Work with Emphasis on Sociology

• 230004 VO Introduction to Sociology
• 230005 VO Structure and Development of Mordern Societies - Social Change of the Austrian Society
• 230006 PS Proseminar Introduction

2. Compulsory Modules

2.1. Theory

T1 Principles of Sociological Theory

• 230007 VO Modern Sociological Theory
• 230008 VO Classics of Sociology
• 230009 UE Theoretical Foundations ("Reading Classics of Sociology")

T2 Specific Sociological Theories and Societal Diagnoses

• 230010 VO Selected Paradigms of Sociological Theory - Exemplified in the Field of Feminist Theory and Gender Studies
• 230011 SE Social Differenciation
• 230012 SE Pierre Bourdieu
• 230013 SE Key Texts of Critical Theory
• 230014 SE Identity in Sociology
• 230019 WS Diagnosis of Society - Modernity and the Holocaust
• 230140 SE Contemporary Cultural Theory
• 230141 SE Selected Paradigmas: Sociological Theories of Space
• 230052 WS Diagnoses of Society - The Gap Between the Global North and the Global South with Special Emphasis on the Gender Perspective
• 230053 WS Diagnoses of Society: Friendship. Contemporary Relevance of a Sociologically Neglected Category.
• 230062 WS Diagnoses of Society: Civil Society in a sociological perspective - Theoretical Approaches and Empirical Findings

2.2. Methods

M1 Introduction to Empirical Social Research

• 230054 UE Methods of Empirical Social Research

M2 Statistical Methods and Mathematics for Sociologists

• 230020 VO Statistics 2 - Vorlesung
• 230149 UE Statistics 1
• 230021 UE Statistics 2 - Übung
• 230022 UE Statistics 2 - Übung
• 230023 UE Table Analysis
• 230024 UE Table Analysis

M3 Discussion and Guided Application of Qualitative Approaches, Methods and Procdures

• 230026 VO Introduction to Qualitative Methods
• 230055 SE Methods of Qualitative Research: Ethnography I
• 230056 SE Qualitative Methods: Grounded Theory I
• 230057 UE Qualitative Research: Datamaterial photographies - photointerview and methods of visual research
• 230058 SE Qualitative Methods: Grounded Theory I
• 230063 SE Qualitative Methods: Hermeneutics I
• 230064 UE Qualitative Methods: Text and Discourse Analysis
• 230065 SE Qualitative Methods: Visual Sociology of Knowledge
• 230156 SE Qualitative Methods: Ethnography I
• 230046 UE Participant Observation: Sociology of Waste

M4 Discussion and Guided Application of Quantitative Approaches, Methods and Procedures

• 230027 VO Multivariate Methods
• 230028 UE Data Collection
• 230029 SE Data Analysis
• 230030 SE Data Analysis - Forschungspraktikum

2.3. Applications

A1 Areas of Sociological Research and Application

• 230031 VO Applied Sociology - An Overview
• 230066 PR Workshop/Excursion - Penetration into the Ethnic Communities - Function and Dysfunction of Ethnic Communities
• 230067 PR Workshop/Excursion
• 230068 PR Workshop/Excursion - Patient and Carer Organisations as Field of Research
• 230069 PR Workshop/Excursion
• 230070 PR Workshop/Study Trips - Career Orientation - Socio-Scientific Research
• 230071 PR Workshop/Excursion - Job Orientation for Students
• 190215 VK Job Orientation for Students I - (Social and Natural Science)

A2 Selected Specific Sociology

• 230074 VO+SE Social Structure and Inequality
• 230072 VO+SE Introduction to Traffic Soziology
• 230075 VO+SE Sociology of Ageing and Life Course
• 230077 VO+SE Introduction to Media Sociology
• 230073 VO+SE Introduction into the Sociology of Law
• 230105 VO+SE [ en ] Urban Sociology
• 230047 VO+SE Sociology of the Border 1

BA A2 Recommanded Lectures

• 040519 EK KFK IndM/IM/MAR/ORGA: Sociology of Organisations
• 040523 EK KFK IndM: Labour Relations and HRM I
• 040577 VK KFK IndM/IM/MAR/ORGA: Sociology of Organisations
• 230167 UK Ignorance, understanding and participation - Introduction to the relations of sciences and their publics
• 230168 UK Trust, Fraud and Scientific Integrity - Scientific Work under Changing Boundary Conditions
• 230169 UK Technology as Practice and Culture - Social Science Reflections on the Relation of Techno-Scientific Developments and Social Orders

A3 Project Design and Research Laboratory

• 230078 FPR Research Practice I - Forschungspraktikum zu familiensoziologischen Themen
• 230080 FPR Research Practice I - Politische Soziologie
• 230081 FPR Research Practice I: Entertainment City Vienna - In the crisis?
• 230082 FPR Research Practice I
• 230113 KU Projectmanagement

2.4. Law and Economics

• 230032 KU Public Law for Sociologists - Introduction to Constitutional-, Administrative- and European Law
• 230033 KU Economics
• 230034 KU Business Administration - Business Aspects of Sociology

2.5. Communicative and Interpersonal Skills

• 230151 TR Communicative and Social Competences - Overview
• 230085 TR Advanced Communicative Competences and Social Skills - Techniques for Presentation and Moderation, Basics Team Development and Teammediation
• 230084 TR Body Language
• 230086 TR Conflict Managements
• 230087 TR Conflict Management
• 230088 TR Teambuilding
• 230089 TR Conflict Mangement in Teams
• 230431 UE rhetoric
• 230444 UE Informationskompetenz und wissenschaftliches Schreiben
• 190085 VK Interdisciplinary Research : from Project Planning to Evaluation
• 190216 VK Communication Culture at Universites and at Work I
• 190132 SE Science communication in the gender perspective

3. Elective Social Science Module

• 230035 VO+UE Network Analysis
• 230036 VO+UE Microsociology and Social Psychology
• 230048 SE Sociology of Tourism
• 230050 KU Population Sociology
• 230083 UE Introduction to SPSS
• 230090 KU Poverty of Children in the European Union
• 230091 VO+UE What's 'Data' ?

Recommanded Lectures

• 230167 UK Ignorance, understanding and participation - Introduction to the relations of sciences and their publics
• 230168 UK Trust, Fraud and Scientific Integrity - Scientific Work under Changing Boundary Conditions
• 230169 UK Technology as Practice and Culture - Social Science Reflections on the Relation of Techno-Scientific Developments and Social Orders
• 140316 VO KS1 - K III - Einführung in die Entwicklungssoziologie
• 190219 VK Basics of Social Network Analysis I
• 350102 SLV MB1I - Specialization Course Research Seminar
• 350300 GLV BC1I - BC Sport Sociology