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Profile of the programme
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1) Provide students with a deep and critical knowledge of the theories and methodological procedures of Sociology;
2) To promote research autonomy;
3) Provide students with an integrated and interdisciplinary overview of social phenomena. |
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Key learning outcomes
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At the end of the course, students should know to:
1) formulate a sociological problem and justify it as an object of study;
2) choose the appropriate methodological pathways and apply them;
3) contextualize the study subject in interdisciplinar point of view. |
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Occupational profiles of graduates
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The 3rd. Cycle in Sociology provides advanced skills to students and prepares them for a professional career in university and polytechnic higher education, research centers, as well as technicians in the public and private sectors. To the doctoral students already inserted in the job market, the 3º. Cycle in Sociology allows the acquisition of competences for their personal and professional valuation. |
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Learning facilities
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- Libraries: Central Library, Library of Social and Human Sciences and the European Documentation Center.
- Online library: databases; electronic journals, namely from Oxford University Press, Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, ISI Proceedings; electronic journals that are not signed by the SD; links of interest to the various research areas; dissemination of available information.
- Computer centers: classrooms and other spaces equipped with terminals and PCs with connection to the web network and with software. The University has wireless network. Moodle Platform, Online Services. |