Methodologies and Methods in Social Research

Education facts

Code: SOAD20

Instruction is in the form of lectures, application exercises and seminars. The module consists of a methodological and methodical specialisation in social science research. The module covers various methodologies and research strategies in terms of generalization, deduction, explanatory models, and the role of theory in research. Various theory of science perspectives are also treated.

Entry requirements

90 ECTS cr including degree project of 15 ECTS cr in a social science field, plus upper secondary level Swedish B/ Swedish 2 B and English A.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Methodologies and Methods in Social Research

  Karlstad University

  Karlstad

  Start date: 9 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %