Sociology and Demography
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This Master will allow you to carry out analyzes and studies in sociology and demography to improve the conditions of society. You will form with highly qualified teachers and updated teaching materials and quality.
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Master
In Barcelona (Spain)
*Indicative price
Original amount in EUR:
3,301 €
Specialise in social and demographic research and analysis techniques
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Type
Master
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Location
Barcelona (Spain)
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Duration
1 Year
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Credits
60
If you would like to specialise in research and analysis techniques in demographics and sociology, and to be able to apply the results of the research to improving social needs and welfare, Emagister.com provides the master's degree in Sociology and Demographics. It is an in-person course taught at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra which will train you to carry out social research tasks.
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About this course
You will begin by studying research methodology and techniques, which includes working wtih statistical analysis techniques. You will continue with demographic social analysis, studying social dynamics and change and also the different social policies and the Welfare State. You will be able to analyse concepts of gender, family, society and research the causes of social inequalities. You will be trained to work in institutions as an advisor or expert in sociology and study of the needs of the population.
The master's degree lasts one year and is taught in person. This allows you to take part in the practical classes prepared for this course, besides debating and interacting with the teaching staff and the rest of the students. The classes are taught in English, so it is advisable for the student to be in possession of a B1 certificate of English.
Official bachelor's degree or equivalent. B1 level of English.
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This Master will allow you to carry out analyzes and studies in sociology and demography to improve the conditions of society. You will form with highly qualified teachers and updated teaching materials and quality.
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Subjects
- Demographics
- Social statistics
- Political Economics
- Political Sociology
- Social economics
- Qualitative research
- Work sociology
- Statistics
- Statistical analysis
- Demographic changes
- Social inequalities
- Social policies
- Work economy
- Migrations
- Inequality
- Ethnology
Course programme
COMPULSORY MODULES (30 ECTS)
Module 1: Sociodemographic Analysis (20 ECTS)
- Demographic Changes and Social Dynamics (Pau Baizán)
- Family, Gender and Society (Gøsta Esping-Andersen, Margarita León and Tine Rostgaard)
- Analysis of Social Inequalities (Gøsta Esping-Andersen and Marco Albertini)
- Social Policy and the Welfare State (Bruno Palier)
- Techniques of Statistical Analysis I (Group 1-Romain Lachat and Group 2-Jorge Rodríguez)
- Techniques of Statistical Analysis II (Group 1- Aida Soler and Group 2-Bruno Arpino)
Module 3: Socio-Demographic Analysis (5 ETCS)
- Employment Policies and Labour Market (Luis Ortiz)
- Health and Inequality (Joan Benach)
- Migration and Society (Pau Baizán)
- Social Psychological Approaches to Society and the Individual (Verònica Benet-Martínez)
- Fundamentals of Political and Social Research (Aina Gallego)
- Research and Data Analysis Seminar (Juana Lamote)
- Qualitative Research Methods (Evren Yalaz)
Additional information
non-EU students: €4063.91
Level of Catalan equivalent to C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for languages
Sociology and Demography
*Indicative price
Original amount in EUR:
3,301 €