Master in Social Economy Entities - Universidad Nacional de Rosario

Master's Degree in Social Economy Entities

Postgraduate course approved by resolution of the CS of the UNR No. 208/2009, April 21, 2009.

Director: Alberto Althhaus

Academic coordinator: Lavih Avraham

Technical secretary: Noelia Carrizo

:: RATIONALE: The objective of the Master's Degree is to train professionals with a Master's degree, capable of addressing the problems of social and solidarity economy entities and organizations and their development, integrating various perspectives that reflect their praxis without abandoning academic analysis.

The proposal seeks to understand the multiple manifestations of the social and solidarity economy, with a holistic look that covers both the historical social economy or foundational as the popular, solidarity and community economy, valuing their coincident and divergent expressions and manifestations.

The training focuses on deepening the specific epistemological and methodological aspects, as well as the essential economic, legal and sociological contents to address the history and specificities of the social and solidarity economy, its dynamics in the local, regional and global projection, public and private policies, the structure, planning, development and management of their organizations, including networks, associative and contractual mechanisms.

The Master's Degree is considered as a contribution to the construction of a better world, training and training actors, administrators, leaders, volunteers, public officials, advisers, researchers, extension agents, educators and academics, from very diverse disciplinary origins, in this alternative way. and transforming society and economy.

Finally, it is a "professionalist" master's degree, which implies that professional trajectories associated with the world of the Social, Solidarity, Popular and Community Economy will be valued at the time of admission.

:: GRADUATE PROFILE: Graduates work in Social, Solidarity, Community and Popular Economy Entities, both in management and in daily practice. She is trained to design entity management tools, develop public policies related to the Social Economy and intervene in entities as an external advisor. She is trained in bonding relationships between entities, has an Argentine and Latin American perspective of the social, solidarity, popular and community economy, knows the history of social economy movements and has notions of cooperative law, political economy and development of public policies. She intervenes in her community promoting and managing the associative economy in its multiple forms.

:: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Possess a university degree; in Law, Economics, Business Administration, Cooperation, Sociology, Political Science, International Relations, Social Work, Social Communication, Agronomy and other disciplines related to the purpose of this career.

Those who have a non-university higher level degree lasting at least four years and meet the prerequisites determined by the Academic Commission of the career, in order to verify that their training is compatible with the requirements of this postgraduate course. In exceptional cases of applicants who are outside the preceding terms, they may be admitted as long as the Academic Committee, having evaluated their background, admits them by reasoned decision. In this case, the applicant must have preparation and work experience in accordance with the demands of this career, as well as sufficient skills and knowledge to complete them satisfactorily.

:: CURRICULUM: (list of subjects by year)

structured core

History of the Latin American Social and Solidarity Economy.

Epistemology. Research Methodology – Extension. Interdisciplinary Workshop.

Classical Economics Theory, Critical Economics and Social and Solidarity Economy. Latin American Economic and Social Structure.

Seminar on Social and Solidarity Economy. 90 hours

Globalization / Marginalization and Economic and Social Rights.

Sociology of Work and Organizations. Self-management.

Final Work Seminar. Dr. Francisco Iturraspe Oviedo. (A R)

Unstructured core. elective seminars

Action-research seminar

Cooperatives Seminar