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OBJECTIVESTo offer the student a profile of today’s society, its tendencies and problems: an in-depth analysis of the processes and institutions essential to social life.
COURSE DESCRIPTIONSocial structure: definition, composition, characteristics and dimensions. Social classes. Stratification. Demography. Information society. Social media. Family. Education. Religious behaviour. Marginality and poverty.
BIBLIOGRAPHYLUCAS MARÍN, A: Sociología: una invitación al estudio de la realidad social. Trotta, Madrid 2004. GIDDENS, A: Sociología. Alianza, Madrid 1997.
METHODOLOGYLectures and class presentations (offering a critical analysis of reality in modern society in light of the theoretical concepts of Social Structure).
EVALUATIONExams, class presentations and critical analysis of readings. Class attendance is valued.
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