The course introduces the student to sociology with a special focus on digital sociology. The course addresses the following themes relating to the digitization of society: power disparities; democracy; surveillance; work and participation. Digital communication and interaction, as well as the interplay between the internet, social media and society are in focus. A sociological and behavioural science perspective is applied to questions relating to digital technology, social change and the social and cultural aspects of digital media.
Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits
Application code
UMU-F2234
Application
Application deadline was
15 January 2025.
The application period is closed.
Application and tuition fees
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