Code: | P100 | Acronym: | ICS |
Keywords | |
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Classification | Keyword |
OFICIAL | Social and Human Sciences |
Active? | Yes |
Responsible unit: | Psychology |
Course/CS Responsible: | Integrated Master Psychology |
Acronym | No. of Students | Study Plan | Curricular Years | Credits UCN | Credits ECTS | Contact hours | Total Time |
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MIPSI | 160 | Official Curricular Structure | 1 | - | 3 | 30 | 81 |
• Acquaintance with the biological aspects of human social behavior. Acquisition of skills to analyze human cultures when compared with other non-human primate cultures. • Acquaintance with the evolution of thought on society and on social relations accounting for social, economic, political and religious conditions.
• Acquaintance with some of the most prominent theoretical and methodological approaches in Social Sciences. • Acquaintance with the problems arising in research and production of knowledge in Social Sciences.
1. Biology and Society: the ethological bases of human beings as social beings. - Evolutionary perspectives on social behavior - Social cohesion and language - Altruism and cooperation 2. The emergence of thought on society - Philosophical, socio-political and ideological bases - The illuminist philosophy and the idea of Social Contract - Forerunners of social sciences - Montesquieu, Tocqueville e Comte. 3. Introduction to three classic sociologists: K. Marx; E. Durkheim; M. Weber. - Philosophical influences, key concepts, research methods, vision on Society and on the Individual.
Expositive, using audio and video media, and group exercises.
designation | Weight (%) |
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Teste | 100,00 |
Total: | 100,00 |
designation | Time (hours) |
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Estudo autónomo | 54,00 |
Frequência das aulas | 27,00 |
Total: | 81,00 |
Attendance to classes not required.
Not applicable.
As previewed in the evaluation regulations of the faculty.