Sociology: Digital Social Life
Lund University
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Sociology: Digital Social Life
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Kod: SOCN23
<p>How are digital forms of communication shaping today’s society? Texting, email, social media, video calls and online gaming are just some of the ways we connect in daily life today. This course introduces key theories and tools for understanding this digital landscape.</p><p>Digital communication shapes how we form relationships, share experiences and navigate everyday life. This course helps you understand what these ways of interacting mean - for individuals, for groups and for society at large.</p><p>You explore key themes and concepts from current research on digital social life and learn how human behaviour, digital structures and different stakeholders shape online environments. Through real-world case studies and sociological theories, you develop tools to critically analyse how digital environments, in turn, influence human behaviour and social relationships.</p><p>We compare different perspectives, analyse empirical examples and discuss digital phenomena. We also work with ethical, epistemological and methodological questions - that is, questions about what is right to do, how knowledge is created, and how researchers can study digital society and create new theories.</p><p>The course examines the complexities of digital interactions and how they affect society. By combining theory with real-world examples, you gain tools to understand and navigate today’s digital social landscape. You develop analytical skills to examine digital interactions and apply theoretical perspectives to concrete cases.</p><p>The course is taught in English and can be taken as a stand-alone course or as part of the Master’s Programme in Sociology. </p>
Behörighet
Admission to the course requires 90 credits in a social sciences subject comprising sequential courses. English 6.
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