Courses for Exchange Students (ECTS) spring 2018


Sociology, Sustainability and Organization Theory

Spring week 03 (2018) - 07 (2018) Appl.code: 18078
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: Spring 2018

School: School of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences