Doctoral Programme in Sociology – Sustainable Cultures, Cities and Territories

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
City, citizenship, participation, and sustainability 1 1st Semester Compulsory SOC 10.0
Seminar 1: Strategies to Approach Cultural and Urban Dynamics 1 1st Semester Compulsory SOC 10.0
Sociological Research Methodology 1 1st Semester Compulsory SOC 10.0
Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Innovation 1 2nd Semester Compulsory SOC 10.0
Seminar 2: Thesis Project on Cultures, Cities, and Sustainable Territories 1 2nd Semester Compulsory SOC 10.0
Specialised Research Seminar in Environment and Sustainability 1 2nd Semester Elective * SOC 10.0
Specialised Research Seminar in Gender Inequalities 1 2nd Semester Elective * SOC 10.0
Specialised Research Seminar in Mobilities and Migrations in the 21st Century 1 2nd Semester Elective * SOC 10.0
Rules
  • In addition to the optional curricular units offered for this cycle of studies, students, can also choose curricular units of 10 ECTS (Phd level) offered at UC, provided they are compatible with the main scientific area of the course.
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Doctoral Thesis 2 MULTIANNUAL Compulsory SOC 180.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit