In this course students will read works on social theories of risk, uncertainty, politics of knowledge, risk society, sociotechnical vulnerability, and social construction of crisis and disaster. The course is designed to provide a range of sociological theories on risk and crisis with empirical cases from western and non-western societies.
| Academic Units | 4 |
| Exam Schedule | Not Applicable |
| Grade Type | Letter Graded |
| Department Maintaining | SOC(SSS) |
| Prerequisites | HS1001 & HS2001 & HS2002 & HS3001 & HS3002 OR HS1001 & HS1004 & HS2001 & HS3001 & HS3002 |
| Not Available to Programme | ACBS, ACC, ACDA, ADM, AERO, AISC, ARED, ASEC, BACF, BASA, BCE, BCG, BEEC, BIE, BMS, BS, BSB, BSPY, BUS, CBEC, CE, CEE, CEE 1, CEEC, CHEM, CHIN, CMED, CNEL, CNLM, COMP, CS, CSC, CSEC, CVEC, DSAI, ECDS, ECMA, ECON, ECPP, ECPS, EEE, EEE 1, EEEC, EESS, ELAH, ELH, ELHS, ELPL, ENE, ENE 1, ENEC, ENG, ESPP, HIST, HSCN, HSLM, IEEC, IEM, LMEL, LMPL, LMS, MACS, MAEC, MAEO, MAT, MATH, ME 1, ME(DES), ME(IMS), ME(NULL), ME(RMS), MEEC(DES), MEEC(IMS), MEEC(NULL), MEEC(RMS), MS, MS-2ndMaj/Spec(MSB), MTEC, PHIL, PHMS, PHY, PLCN, PLHS, PPGA, PSLM, PSMA, PSY, REP, SCED, SPPE, SSM |
| Not Available as BDE/UE to Programme | SOC |
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