Courses for Exchange Students (ECTS) 2018/2019


Sociology, Sustainability and Organization Theory

Autumn week 36 (2018) - 40 (2018) Appl.code: 11032
Full-time, daytime class

ECTS credits: 7.5

Level of education: First Cycle (undergraduate level)

Level: GXX

Prerequisites: Standard university admission requirements.

Content: This course gives an introduction to different theoretical perspectives in organization studies. The student is also trained in applying these theories to improve understandings of concrete sustainability challenges that contemporary organizations face. The course elaborates on common concepts within classic and current organization theory, including structure, resource dependency, institutional environment, culture, and power.

Teaching Methods: Teaching may be conducted in the form of lectures and seminars.

Assessment: The course can be assessed through a take-home exam.

Course Coordinator: Responsible Director of Division


Sociology, Sustainability and Organization Theory

Spring week 04 (2019) - 08 (2019) Appl.code: 11082
Full-time, daytime class

ECTS credits: 7.5

Level of education: First Cycle (undergraduate level)

Level: GXX

Prerequisites: Standard university admission requirements.

Content: This course gives an introduction to different theoretical perspectives in organization studies. The student is also trained in applying these theories to improve understandings of concrete sustainability challenges that contemporary organizations face. The course elaborates on common concepts within classic and current organization theory, including structure, resource dependency, institutional environment, culture, and power.

Teaching Methods: Teaching may be conducted in the form of lectures and seminars.

Assessment: The course can be assessed through a take-home exam.

Course Coordinator: Magnus Boström

Course Syllabus: Autumn 2018

Course Syllabus: Spring 2019

School: School of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences