Main Field of Study and progress level:
Sociology: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Sociology
Required Knowledge
Univ: Social Work 90 ECTS or Sociology 90 ECTS or Social Policy 90 ECTS or Social Administration 90 ECTS or Social Care 90 ECTS or Education 90 ECTS or Political Science 90 ECTS or Cultural Geography 90 ECTS or Economics 90 ECTS or equivalent eligibility.
English proficiency equivalent to IELTS Academic Training minimum score 5.0 with no individual score below 4.5 (Tests taken before January 2005 not admissible or TOEFL minimum score 500 on paper based test and not below 4.0 on the TWE, Alternatively 173 on computer based test with iBT61 is also required as well as basic entrance requirements for higher studies in Swedish language proficiency if the course is taught in Swedish.
Sleebos Joelle Low Fertility Rates in OECD Countries: Facts and Policy Responses Included in: Social Employment and Migration Working Papers \ Documents de travail de l'OCDE sur les affaires sociales, l'emploi et les migrations
The new family? Silva Elizabeth Bortolaia, Smart Carol London : Sage : 1999 : viii, 177 s. : ISBN: 0-7619-5855-X (inb.) Search the University Library catalogue
Politicising parenthood in Scandinavia : gender relations in welfare states Ellingsaeter Anne Lise, Leira Arnlaug Bristolb Policy Pressc cop. 2006 : Policy Pressc cop. 2006 : cop. 2006 : ix, 286 s. : ISBN: 1-86134-645-X pb Search the University Library catalogue
Social policy, employment and family change in comparative perspective Bradshaw Jonathan, Hatland Aksel Cheltenham ;a Northhampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar : 2006 : 309 s. : ISBN: 1-84542-626-6 Search the University Library catalogue