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FIL-2009: Individual and Society Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Autumn
| Objectives
This is a free choice subject within bachelor degree studies in Philosophy and is particularly suitable as a subsidiary subject in social science fields such as Sociology and Social Psychology.
| Contents
Here, the relationship between the individual and socialization will be discussed, with the thesis that the individual is fundamentally a social individual. This has been, and continues to be, a central topic within philosophy, social psychology and sociology. Texts by philosophers such as Mead, Cooly, Dewey and Habermas will be studied.
| Form of teaching
Lectures. | Coursework requirements
Essay
| Exam and assessment
Work requirements: compulsory exercise assignments must be approved.
Two essays 4-5 pages in length on a stipulated subject. The essays must be submitted at specified times with with one week''s notice concerning the submission deadline.
The work will be evaluated on a scale of A-E (pass) and F (fail).
| Contact person/lecturer
Pål Bye Jensen | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Homepage
http://uit.no/filosofi/3125/17
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