Courses per Semester

Curriculum courses are distributed in:

 22 compulsory courses and

 22 compulsory elective courses, which are divided into 5 Thematic Units:

• Θ.Ε.1. Sociology-General Framework
• Θ.Ε.2. Sociology-Theory and Applications
• Θ.Ε.3. Criminology
• Θ.Ε.4. Neohellenic and European Society
• Θ.Ε.5. Seminars, Foreign Languages, Lessons from another Department (MET)

In the third semester of their studies, students are required to choose one of the three main thematic units Θ.Ε.2, Θ.Ε.3. and Θ.Ε.4.

From the main thematic unit of their choice [Θ.Ε.2. or Θ.Ε.3. or Θ.Ε.4.], they have to choose at least 14 of the offered courses.

The remaining 8 courses which are required in order to complete the number of 22 compulsory elective courses for obtaining the Bachelor of Arts, can be chosen from all thematic units (Θ.Ε.1., Θ.Ε.2., Θ.Ε.3., ΘΕ.4. and Θ.Ε.5.) based on students΄preferences.

Students who wish to improve their degree can choose extra lessons only from the main thematic unit they have chosen.

In the fourth semester, students are allowed to change the choice of the main thematic unit [Θ.E.2, Θ.E.3, Θ.E.4] if they wish to.

1st SEMESTER – COMPULSORY COURSES
1.	Principles of Sociology Ι	300012
2.	Introduction to Political Economy Ι	300014
3	Introduction to Criminology Ι	300604
4	Statistics I: Fundamental Statistical Concepts and Methods in the Social Sciences	300605
5	Comparative and Historical Methods in Sociology	300677
6	Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy and Theory of Education	300794

2nd SEMESTER – COMPULSORY COURSES
1.	Principles of Sociology ΙΙ	300015
2.	Economy and Society in 19th century- Greece	300017
3.	Theory of Social Stratification	300049
4.	Statistics II: Basic Methods of Data Analysis in the Social Sciences	300611
5.	Modern Greek Society: The Formation of Structures Ι	300718
6.	Introduction to Social Anthropology	300622

3rd SEMESTER - COMPULSORY COURSES
1.	Introduction to Epistemology	300013
2.	Social Theory Ι (Classical Sociologists)	300613
3.	Methods and Techniques of Sociological Research II: the qualitative Approach	300619
4.	History of Europe	300643
5.	Social Policy	300750

3rd SEMESTER – COMPULSORY ELECTIVE COURSES/THEMATIC UNITS
1.	Society and Space	300215/Θ.Ε.2.
2.	Criminological Theory Ι	300615/Θ.Ε.3.
3.	Principles of Criminal Law and Elements of Criminal Procedure	300636/Θ.Ε.3.
4.	History of Ideas I: Εuropean Enlightenment	300690/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
5.	Modern Greek Society: The Formation of Structures ΙI	300719/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
6.	Laboratory of Applied Statistics in the Social Sciences, Using Statistical Packages	300728/Θ.Ε.2.
7.	Theory of Greek Social Structure: Modern Dialogues and Migration	300744/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
8.	Empirical Criminology I	300774/Θ.Ε.3.
9.	Social and Crime Control	300778/Θ.Ε.3.

4th SEMESTER – COMPULSORY COURSES
1.	Introduction to Criminology ΙΙ	300214
2.	Quantitative Research Methodology in the Social Sciences	300614
3.	Contemporary Social Theory	300618
4.	Economy and Society in 20th century - Greece Ι	300632
5.	Social Theory ΙΙ (Classical Sociologists)	300684

4th SEMESTER – COMPULSORY ELECTIVE COURSES/THEMATIC UNITS
1.	Folklore Art and Society: Literature and the Cinema	300100/Θ.Ε.2.
2.	The Modern European City	300148/Θ.Ε.1.
3.	Philosophy of History	300175/Θ.Ε.1. Non- taught this academic year
4.	Criminality and Social Control of Juveniles	300176/Θ.Ε.3.
5.	Fiscal Institutions, Society and Public Employment	300183/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
6.	Society and Corruption	300187/Θ.Ε.2.
7.	Elements of European and National Constitutional Law	300206/Θ.Ε.1. Non- taught this academic year
8.	History of Criminological Theories	300680/Θ.Ε.3. Non- taught this academic year
9.	Crime Theory I: Control Theories and Theories of Risk	300773/Θ.Ε.3.
10.	Empirical Criminology II	300779/Θ.Ε.3.

5th SEMESTER – COMPULSORY ELECTIVE COURSES/THEMATIC UNITS
1.	Criminological approaches to Criminal Law and the Institutions of Criminal Justice Ι	300019/Θ.Ε.3.
2.	Contemporary Social and Political Philosophy Ι	300052/Θ.Ε.2.
3.	Organizational Sociology and the Armed Forces	300086/Θ.Ε.1.
4.	Social Anthropology ΙΙ	300108/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
5.	Globalization and Social Protection	300117/Θ.Ε.1.
6.	(Post) Modernity and Sociological Theory	300131/Θ.Ε.1.
7.	Drugs: Legislation and Policies	300142/Θ.Ε.3.
8.	Social Inequalities Ι	300145/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
9.	Local Society and Administration	300157/Θ.Ε.2.
10.	Sociology of Communication – Communication in Everyday Life	300158/Θ.Ε.1.
11.	Local Society, European integration and Minorities	300161/Θ.Ε.4.
12.	Criminal Justice and Victims’ Treatment	300188/Θ.Ε.3.
13.	Modern Political Systems of Governance	300207/Θ.Ε.1. Non- taught this academic year
14.	Pre-industrial Societies I	300216/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
15.	Economy and Society in the 20th century - Greece ΙI	300634/Θ.Ε.4.
16.	Formation of the Modern Greek Inteligentia Ι	300692/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
17.	Comparative Criminology	300706/Θ.Ε.3.
18.	Sociology of Education Ι	300708/Θ.Ε.2.
19.	Critical Criminology	300723/Θ.Ε.3.
20.	Theory of Social Classes II: Modern Trends	300749/Θ.Ε.2.
21.	Sociology of Religion I: Theoretical Currents and Authors	300755/Θ.Ε.2.
22.	Modern Capitalism. Comparative and Historical Approach	300797/Θ.Ε.4. Non- taught this academic year
23.	Domestic Violence	300823/Θ.Ε.1.
24.	IT Education Ι: Researching and Management of Sources	300833/Θ.Ε.1.

5th SEMESTER - SEMINARS
1.	English language of Specialty I	300159/Θ.Ε.5.
2.	French language of Specialty I	300160/Θ.Ε.5.
3.	Applied Social Research	300733/Θ.Ε.5.

6th SEMESTER – COMPULSORY ELECTIVE COURSES/THEMATIC UNITS
1.	Criminological Approaches to Criminal Law and the Institutions of Criminal Justice ΙI	300023/Θ.Ε.3.
2.	Social Folklore	300044/Θ.Ε.4 Non- taught this academic year
3.	Contemporary Social and Political Philosophy ΙΙ	300057/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
4.	Military - Social Movements and Radicalization in the Balkans	300071/Θ.3.4.
5.	Organized Crime	300072/Θ.Ε.3.
6.	Gender and Contemporary Social Theory	300116/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
7.	Social representations of Gender in Media	300118/Θ.Ε.1. Non- taught this academic year
8	Society and Health - Health Policies	300119/Θ.Ε.4.
9.	Political Sociology: Modern theories on power and political legitimacy	300132/Θ.Ε.2.
10.	Technological Transformation and Economic Development	300134/Θ.Ε.1. Non- taught this academic year
11.	Social Inequalities II: Policies of Combating Social Exclusion	300146/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
12.	Representations of Gender and Nation in Media	300154/Θ.Ε.1.
13.	Society and Community	300155/Θ.Ε.1.
14.	Local Society and Regional Organization in the European Framework	300156/Θ.Ε.4.
15.	Representations and Symbolisms of Everyday Life (Media)	300162/Θ.Ε.4.
16.	Economic and Social Transformation in Eastern Europe	300168/Θ.Ε.4.
17.	Corruption: Aspects and manifestations in Greek society and economy	300191/Θ.Ε.4.
18.	Pre-industrial Societies II	300218/Θ.Ε.2.
19.	Criminal Investigation and Human Rights	300656/Θ.Ε.3.
20.	Penology-Corrections	300657/Θ.Ε.3.
21.	European Social Policy	300748/Θ.Ε.4.
22.	Sociology of Education II	300754/Θ.Ε.2.
23.	Sociology of Religion II: State and Church in Contemporary Greek Society	300756/Θ.Ε.4.
24.	Greek Economy and European Integration	300783/Θ.Ε.1.
25.	Restorative Justice	300824/Θ.Ε.3.
26.	Sociology of Emotions	300832/Θ.Ε.1. Non- taught this academic year
27.	IT Education ΙΙ: Deontology of Making Scientific Work	300834/Θ.Ε.1.

6th SEMESTER - SEMINARS
1.	English language of Specialty ΙΙ	300163/Θ.Ε.5.
2.	French language of Specialty ΙΙ	300164/Θ.Ε.5.
3.	Issues of Ecological Philosophy	300110/Θ.Ε.5. Non- taught this academic year

7th SEMESTER – COMPULSORY ELECTIVE COURSES/THEMATIC UNITS
1.	The Formation of the Greek Cities in 19th century	300055/Θ.Ε.4.
2.	Greece in the years 1940-1950, Occupation, Resistance, Civil War	300087Θ.Ε.4.
3.	Sociology of Political Systems I: Forms of Modern Political Systems	300129/Θ.Ε.4.
4.	Sociology of Sports	3000147/Θ.Ε.4.
5.	Sociology of Leisure	300165/Θ.Ε.2.
6.	Economic and Social Development in the Balkans and the role of Greece	300177/Θ.Ε.4.
7.	Marx: Philosophy and Politics	300179/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
8.	Corruption Issues in Transitional Societies	300201/Θ.Ε.4.
9.	Social Theory of Knowledge Ι	300204/Θ.Ε.2.
10.	Internet and Society: Social theory in the information Age	300211/Θ.Ε.2.
11.	Biology, class and crime	300212/Θ.Ε.3.
12.	Gender and Sexualities	300219/Θ.Ε.2.
13.	Criminal Law of the Environment Ι	300224/Θ.Ε.3.
14.	Criminal Consumer Protection	300225/Θ.Ε.3. Non- taught this academic year
15.	Didactics of Sociology - Special Teaching of Social Sciences	300635/Θ.Ε.2.
16.	Criminal Policy	300674/Θ.Ε.3.
17.	Criminological Contribution of International Organizations	300765/Θ.Ε.1.
18.	National Identity and Hellenic Diaspora	300785/Θ.Ε.4.
19.	Urban Folk Culture: Karagiozis & Rebetiko Song	300786/Θ.Ε.4.
20.	European Integration: Institutions and Evolutions	300822/Θ.Ε.2.
21.	Economic Crime I: Criminal Approaches	300825/Θ.Ε.3.
22.	Crimes in the banking system with emphasis on money laundering	300826/Θ.Ε.3.

7th SEMESTER - INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
1.	Internship (GS)	300030/Θ.Ε.2.
2.	Internship (SM)	300031/Θ.Ε.1.
3.	Internship (CR)	300032/Θ.Ε.3.
4.	Internship (ΝS)	300033/Θ.Ε.4.

7th SEMESTER - SEMINARS
1.	Criminology and Literature	300080/Θ.Ε.3. Non- taught this academic year
2.	Special Topics of Qualitative Research: Approaches to Literature and Cinema	300136/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
3.	Italian language of specialty I	300167/Θ.Ε.5.
4.	Victimology	300198/Θ.Ε.3.
5.	Minorities and Immigrants in the Balkans	300793/Θ.Ε.4.
6.	Empowering Vulnerable Social Groups-Interactive training	300831/Θ.Ε.1.

Social influence I

* From the Department of Psychology

6053/Θ.Ε.5.

8th SEMESTER – COMPULSORY ELECTIVE COURSES/THEMATIC UNITS
1.	Sociology and History of Economic Crises	300126/Θ.Ε.4.
2.	Sociology of Political Systems II: Forms of Modern Party Systems	300133/Θ.Ε.2.
3.	Introduction to the Sociology of the contemporary Imaginary	300171/Θ.Ε.2.
4.	Formation of Contemporary Greek Inteligentia II	300174/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
5.	History of Ideas II: Marxism	300180/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
6.	Economic Crime II. Political Economic Approach	300181/Θ.Ε.1.
7.	Society and Philosophy of the Greeks until the 15th century	300185/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
8.	Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Green Economy	300208/Θ.Ε.4. Non- taught this academic year
9.	Social Theory of Knowledge II	300209/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
10.	The European dimension of Fundamental Rights	300213/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
11.	Economies of the Ancient World	300221/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
12.	Criminal Law of the Environment ΙΙ	300226/Θ.Ε.3.
13.	Crimes Associated with the Insults of the State and Crimes against State Rule	300227/Θ.Ε.3.
14.	Corruption Crimes	300228/Θ.Ε.3.
15.	Sociology of Development	300630/Θ.Ε.1.
16.	Sociology of the Global System	300670/Θ.Ε.4. Non- taught this academic year
17.	Islam and Radicalization in Southeastern Europe and the European Union	300763/Θ.Ε.4.
18.	Special Topics in History and Sociology of Sports	300835/Θ.Ε.4.

8th SEMESTER - SEMINARS
1.	Criminological and criminal aspects of European Integration	300041/Θ.Ε.3.
2.	German language of specialty II	300172/Θ.Ε.5. Non- taught this academic year
3.	Italian language of specialty II	300173/Θ.Ε.5.
4.	Special Issues of Violent Criminality: Case Studies	300195/Θ.Ε.3. Non- taught this academic year
5.	Topics of Social Theory of Knowledge	300205/Θ.Ε.2. Non- taught this academic year
6.	Singing in Prison: Archaic, traditional and modern images of the prison	300223/Θ.Ε.4.
7.	Social Mediation: Concepts, Practices, Implementation and Training	300828/Θ.Ε.2.
8.	Organization and Business Administration * From the Department of Public Administration	700092/Θ.Ε.5.
9.	Social Representations * From the Department of Psychology	6060/Θ.Ε.5.

8th SEMESTER - INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
1.	Internship (GS)	300034/Θ.Ε.2.
2.	Internship (SM)	300035/Θ.Ε.1.
3.	Internship (CR)	300036/Θ.Ε.3.
4.	Internship (ΝS)	300037/Θ.Ε.4.

ERASMUS COURSE

Key Issues in Sociology

300829

This course

is only offered to incoming Erasmus students