Graduate Courses in Sociology
Mandatory Courses:
► Master’s Degree
Students in the Master’s program must complete a minimum of 16 (sixteen) obligatory credits in the following disciplines regularly offered by PPGS:
► FLS 5122 – Project Analysis I (8 credits);
► And one of two theory disciplines: FLS 5128 - Order and Disorder in Classical Sociology (8 credits); or FLS 5134 - Modern and Contemporary Sociological Theory (8 credits)
► Doctoral Degree
Students in the Doctoral and Direct Doctoral programs must complete a minimum of 16 (sixteen) mandatory credits in the following disciplines regularly offered by the Program:
► FLS 5123 – Project Analysis II (8 credits);
► And one of the following theory disciplines: FLS 5128- Order and Disorder in Classical Sociology (8 credits); or FLS 5134 - Modern and Contemporary Sociological Theory (8 credits)
Optional Courses (for Master and Doctoral Students):
FLS 5071 – Special Topics in the Sociology of Work
FLS 5078 – Karl Marx and Marxisms
FLS 5080 – The Social Theory of William Thomas and the Chicago School of Sociology
FLS 5085 – Documentary Cinema under Analysis: The Construction of Societies as Images
FLS 5092 – Work, Trade Unions, and Globalization
FLS 5095 - Culture and Political Action: An Introduction to the Contemporary Debate
FLS 5096 - Power, Punishment, and Social Control: Readings in Social Theory
FLS 5100 – Sociology of Culture: Theories, Interpretations, Reconstructions
FLS 5102 – Work and City: Contemporary Debates
FLS 5103 – Sociology of Afro-Brazilian Religions
FLS 5117 – Sociology and Collective Subjects: Classes, Races, and Ethnicities
FLS 5147 – Sociology of Space
FLS 5155 – Developments in Comparative Perspective: Theory and History
FLS 5156 – Transnational Identities and Global Communities
FLS 5157 – Development, Public Policies for Science and Institutions, Technology and Innovation
FLS 5158 – A Socio-History of Music. Studies
FLS 5159 – The Contribution of Sociology to Risk Analysis
FLS 5160 – Religion, Secularization, and Laity
FLS 5161 - Authority, Influence, and Counter-Influence of the 20th and 21st Centuries: Interdisciplinary and Transnational Essays
FLS 5162 – Sociology of Markets
FLS 5163 – Work and Social Bonds in 21st Century Capitalism
FLS 5164 – Systems Theory and Social Criticism
FLS 5165 – Theory of Trade Union Actions
FLS 5166 – The Sociology of Émile Durkheim
FLS 5167 – Contemporary Urban Ethnographies
FLS 5168 – Political Sociology
FLS 5169 – Critical Theory
FLS 5170 – Protests in the 21st Century: Organization, Tactics, and Meanings
FLS 5171 – Work in the Global South
FLS 5172 – Genealogy of the Means of Intellectual Engagement: May ‘68 and the French Thought of the 1970s
FLS 5173 - Brazil: Racialization and Racial Formation in Class Societies
FLS 5174 – Gender and Work. National Challenges and International Debates
FLS 5175 – Sociology and Everyday Life
FLS 5176 – Work, Trade Union, and Social Change
FLS 5177 – Special Topics in Contemporary Sociology
FLS 5178 – Power, Governability, and Subjectivity
FLS 5179 – The Concept of History. Reading Walter Benjamin Today
FLS 5180 – Morality and Intersectionality in Social Markers
FLS 5181 – Class Structure and Social Stratification: Inequality, Culture, and Politics
FLS 5182 – Strategic Reason and Social Theory
FLS 5183 – Money
FLS 5184 – Tourist Mobility, Transnational Migration, and the City: Introduction to the “Mobilities Turn” in Social Theory
FLS 5555 – Race Relations and Inequalities in Brazil: Readings and Actors
FLS 5556 – Gender and University: What are we talking about?
FLS 5557 – Digital Sociology
FLS 5558 – Sociology of Literature
FLS 5559 – Advanced Readings in the Sociology of Markets
FLS 5560 – Quantification: Social Studies in the Production and Use of Numbers
► A detailed description for each discipline can be found by typing the corresponding code on the link, here.
Optional Courses Currently Underway (2nd semester 2019):
FLS-5071 – Special Topics in the Sociology of Work
FLS-5180 – Morality and Intersectionality in Social Markers
FLS-5165 – Theory of Trade Union Actions
FLS-5560 – Quantification: Social Studies in the Production and Use of Numbers
FLS-5175 – Sociology and Everyday Life
FLS-5155 – Developments in Comparative Perspective: Theory and History
FLS-5157 – Development, Public Policies for Science and Institutions, Technology and Innovation (2019)
FLS-5174 – Gender and Work.
FLS-5559 – Advanced Readings in the Sociology of Markets
► A detailed description for each discipline each discipline can be found by typing the corresponding code on the link, here.