COURSE SYLLABUS Gender and ethnicity 7.5 Credits Genus och etnicitet Second cycle, S7022A Version Autumn 2012 Sp 1 - Autumn 2012 Sp 2Spring 2013 Sp 3 - Spring 2013 Sp 4Autumn 2013 Sp 1 - Spring 2017 Sp 4Autumn 2017 Sp 1 - Present Course syllabus valid: Autumn 2017 Sp 1 - PresentThe version indicates the term and period for which this course syllabus is valid. The most recent version of the course syllabus is shown first. Education level Second cycle Grade scale U G VG Subject Sociology Subject group (SCB) Sociology Entry requirementsBachelors degree of at least 180 ECTS, major in sociology. More information about English language requirements SelectionThe selection is based on 20-285 creditsCourse Aim knowledge of established theoretical perspectives about gender and ethnicity. Show knowledge in ethics in personell work, equality and multiculturalism. Analyse and critically study social processes where importance of gender and ethnicity both integrate and marginalize human beings in organizations. ContentsThe course deals with theories that consecuenses leads to integration or marginalization in organizations. Of special importance in which gender and ethnicity has are in focus.RealizationLecturers and seminarsExaminationSeminars 2,5 hp Oral and written presentation and individual report 5,0 hpRemarksStudents must register for the courses themselves, or contact ETS educational administration eduets@ltu.se, not later than three days after the quarter commences. Failure to do so can result in the place being lost. This rule also applies to students with a guaranteed place.ExaminerElisabeth BergLiterature. Valid from Spring 2013 Sp 3 (May change until 10 weeks before course start)Main Course Text (Book)Acker, J (2005) Class Questions: Feminist Answers. Berkeley: Altamira Press. ISBN 0-7425-4630-6. Five Articles as Starter References: Gender, Ethnicity and some ApproachesAcker, J. (1990) Hierarchies, Jobs, Bodies: A Theory of Gendered Organizations, Gender & Society, 4, 2, 139-158.Acker, J. (2006) Inequality regimes, Gender, Class, and Race in Organizations, Gender & Society, 20, 4, 441-464.De Lauretis, T. (1989) The Essence of the Triangle or, Taking the Risk of Essentialism Seriously: Feminist Theory in Italy, the U.S., and Britain, Differences, 1, 2, 3-37.Melucci, A. and Avritzer, (2000) Complexity, Cultural Pluralism and Democracy: Collective action in the public space, Social Science Information, 39, 4, 507-27.Rucht, D. and Neidhardt, F. (2002) Towards a Movement Society? On the possibilities of institutionalizing social movements, Social Movement Studies, 1, 1, 7-30. Search books in the library » Course offered byDepartment of Business Administration, Technology and Social SciencesItems/credits NumberTypeCreditsGrade 0001Seminars2.5U G VG 0002Oral and written presentation of assignment report5.0U G VG Study guidanceStudy guidance for the course is to be found in our learning platform Canvas before the course starts. Students applying for single subject courses get more information in the Welcome letter. You will find the learning platform via My LTU.Syllabus establishedby Saila Piippola 13 Mar 2012Last revisedby Director of Undergraduate Studies Daniel Örtqvist, Department of Business Administration, Technology and Social Sciences 15 Feb 2017