SOC 302 - Sociological Theory

Course unit(s): 1
Meets GAR: Meets general academic requirement W.
Prerequisite(s): SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology .
An investigation of the classical foundations of social thought in sociology. The course concentrates on the original works of theorists such as Marx, Weber, Durkheim, and other important authors from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as well as contemporary theorists. Analyses of central theoretical paradigms and questions are explored.
Taught every fall semester.