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Umeå University
Sociology of Political Attitudes
The course lies within the field of political sociology. More specifically, the course aims to improve students' knowledge about the socio-economic and socio-cultural cleavages that characterize the political climate in contemporary democraties. The goal is to promote understanding of why certain political issues an…
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Overview
The course lies within the field of political sociology. More specifically, the course aims to improve students' knowledge about the socio-economic and socio-cultural cleavages that characterize the political climate in contemporary democraties. The goal is to promote understanding of why certain political issues and attitudes dominate at a particular historical moment and in a certain social context. The content of the course is both theoretical and empirical and focuses on explanations of and processes associated with dominant cleavages, including the role of identity and material conditions. The course also provides opportunities to discuss different methodological approaches to research questions, including the potential benefits of and problems associated with different approaches.
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90 credits in a major subject within the field of social sciences, where in 15 credits must be at the bachelor level. Proficiency in English equivalent to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.
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- Skolverket Susa-navet
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- 2026-08-31
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- Education offering e.uoh.umu.2so205.2200q.20262
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- 2026-09-23T10:39:28.642986+00:00
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- 8e217193-f5fa-4778-b085-a4521fd03e8d
- Education identity in the source
- i.uoh.umu.2so205.2200q.20262
- Offering identity in the source
- e.uoh.umu.2so205.2200q.20262
- Education-form source code
- HS
- Education code in the source
- 2SO205
- Change time according to the source
- 2025-12-11T14:08:48
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