Sociology

Social Science Document Literature

Release Date: 2017-09-22

1. Basic information for the course

Course Code:
Component: Compulsory courses
Hours: 36
No. of Credits: 2
Suitable users: Undergraduate students of sociology and social work
Assessment: Examination
Prerequisite Course: Introduction to Sociology

2. Course Description

   Social science literature, the general name for many social disciplines, is the retrieval system of recording and reflecting social phenomenon and its laws. It derives from social practice of human beings and the product counteracting to the society, in the understanding and practical process to truly reflect social phenomenon and its laws.

   This course aims to help students know categories and basic contents of social science literature through systematically teaching theory and specialized practical training. This way students can have needed knowledge, methods and techniques to search and apply for social science information, and strengthen skills to use resource system, search tools and methods of solving social scientific problems.