WISO300588 Sociology of agriculture - seminar
- Type
- Seminar
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Quinones-Ruiz, Xiomara F.
- Organisation
- Sustainable Economic Development
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2026
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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1) Subject introduction course
a) Introduction of relevant rural sociology research topics, theories and scientific journals.
b) Guidelines for publishing scientific papers.
4 Appointments (Obligation of attendance: minimum 3 of 4 appointments)
2) Seminar work
In groups students prepare a paper to the topic "society in rural areas".
Every student reviews a paper of a colleague.
Respecting the review remarks student groups prepare the final paper and present it in class.
Submission dates for seminar work:
*Paper
*Review
*Final Paper
*Powerpoint presentation or Poster
3) Presentation (Obligation of attendance)
Student groups present the final paper in class.
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- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Students shall become familiar with relevant research topics in rural sociology. They shall learn about important scientific journals and publication practice in rural sociology. Students will prepare and present a scientific paper.
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You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.