740G18 · 7.5 credits · Basic level (G2F) · Samhälls- och kulturanalys
Theory and Method in Social and Cultural Analysis - In-depth Course
Active · next start VT 2027
100%
passed the latest regular sitting
IND1 · 4 Feb 2026 · 28 students
94%
passed the regular sittings, all sittings over the last 5 years
IND1 · 151 students
34%
Harder than 34% of courses at basic level
Compared with 874 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 64 students.
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IND1 Exercises
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Main rounds
94% passed · 151 students
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Later rounds
84% passed · 45 students
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- 83%18
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- 78%9
- Pass a later round: 84% (45 students), compared with 94% (151 students) on the ordinary exam
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Other modules
Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.
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OBL2 Exercises
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Main rounds
97% passed · 189 students
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Later rounds
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IND2 Exercises
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Main rounds
100% passed · 115 students
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Later rounds
81% passed · 68 students
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- Pass a later round: 81% (68 students), compared with 100% (115 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get VG: 34% (183 students)
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OBL1 Exercises
- D
Main rounds
100% passed · 170 students
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100% passed · 13 students
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- Pass a later round: 100% (13 students), compared with 100% (170 students) on the ordinary exam
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About the course
Aim
On completion of the course, the student should be able to
- understand and account for the importance of the theoretical and methodological bases in scientific work
- formulate research issues and, based on these, make relevant and consistent choices of theory and method and have a critical and independent approach to these
- identify, understand and discuss basic scientific theoretical problems in social and cultural analysis
Content
The course covers the concepts of theory and method, scientific theoretical problems associated with positions in these fields, the importance of theoretical and methodological sensitivity in scientific work and principles of how theoretical and methodological awareness can dominate and shape scientific arguments. Also studied is how theory and method issues are addressed, in practice, in current socio-cultural and analytical research.
- Examiner
- Haqqi Bahram
- Main field of study
- Samhälls- och kulturanalys