Module SOC1008 for 2019/0
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
SOC1008: Imagining Social Worlds: Artefacts
This module descriptor refers to the 2019/0 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Analysing Artefacts: theoretical and methodological background (social relevance of artefacts, materiality and meaning, abductive conclusions, social research as a professional attitude between involvement and distance)
Artefact Interpretation 1: interpretation in class (artefacts chosen by lecturer and by class)
Workshop at Bill Douglas Centre: Looking at Cinematic Artefacts
Artefact Interpretation 2: independent guided team work
Course Conference: presentation of team results
Artefacts Interpretation 3: Individual interpretations and guided discussion groups
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
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22 | 128 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
Category | Hours of study time | Description |
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Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity | 6 | Lectures |
Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity | 9 | Supervised work |
Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity | 4 | Course conference |
Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity | 3 | Tutor-led discussion groups |
Guided independent learning | 12 | Set course readings |
Guided independent study | 37 | Research group report and presentation |
Guided independent study | 12 | Preparation for group presentation |
Guided independent study | 15 | Writing up group report |
Guided independent study | 37 | Research individual report |
Guided independent study | 15 | Writing up individual report |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).