Competencies and objectives
Course context for academic year 2026-27
Enmarcada en la materia "Cambio Social" de la estructura del grado, Sociología Económica ofrece una aproximación sociológica a fenómenos que la disciplina económica ha tratado tradicionalmente como propios. Partiendo de las nociones que el alumnado ha adquirido en cursos previos, la asignatura propone un recorrido por las sociedades contemporáneas en el que el análisis del sistema capitalista, de la desigualdad y de la crisis medioambiental funciona como hilo conductor transversal.
Se trata de una asignatura de orientación aplicada: aunque maneja un aparato conceptual sólido, el grueso del trabajo del estudiante consiste en analizar fenómenos socioeconómicos reales con datos y fuentes, de modo que las herramientas teóricas se ponen al servicio de la interpretación del mundo actual.
Learning outcomes / Course competencies (verified by ANECA in official undergraduate and Master’s degrees) for academic year 2026-27
Specific Disciplinary Training Competences (Practical)
- CEH2 : Understanding of and ability to produce and analyse quantitative and qualitative data and gather secondary information.
Specific Disciplinary Training Competences (Conduct, Presence)
- CEE1 : Critical attitude to doctrines (main currents, dominant paradigms) and social practices.
- CEE2 : Acceptance of democratic values and a commitment to respect human rights and non-discrimination on the grounds of gender, class, race ethnic origin, opinion or disability.
Transversal Competences
- CT1 : Capacity to analyse and synthesise.
Learning outcomes (Training objectives)
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Specific objectives stated by the academic staff for academic year 2026-27
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General
Code:
23029
Lecturer responsible:
Estévez García, Jesús Francisco
Credits ECTS:
6,00
Theoretical credits:
1,50
Practical credits:
0,90
Distance-base hours:
3,60
Departments involved
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Dept:
Sociology II
Area: Sociology
Theoretical credits: 1,5
Practical credits: 0,9
This Dept. is responsible for the course.
This Dept. is responsible for the final mark record.
Study programmes where this course is taught
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DEGREE IN SOCIOLOGY
Course type: COMPULSORY (Year: 3)

