Fall 2023  |  SOC 8701 Section 001: Sociological Theory (17573)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
4 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F or Audit
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Enrollment Requirements:
Graduate Student
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023
Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PM
UMTC, West Bank
Social Sciences Building 1114
Enrollment Status:
Closed (14 of 14 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Traditions of social theory basic to sociological knowledge, their reflection and expansion in contemporary theory, their applications in selected areas of empirical research. Sample topics: social inequality, social organization and politics, family organization and social reproduction, social order and change, sociology of knowledge and religion.
Class Notes:
9 seats reserved for Sociology graduate students. Click this link for more detailed course information: http://classinfo.umn.edu/?garbes+SOC8701+Fall2023
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Who Should Take This Class?:
Required for first year graduate students in Sociology. A few seats are open to other students upon request.
Major theorists include W.E.B. Du Bois, Anna Julia Cooper, Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Ida B. Wells, Anibal Quijano, Karl Polanyi, Erving Goffman, Patricia Hill Collins, Pierre Bourdieu, and Evelyn Nakano Glenn. They will be clustered around theoretical concept rather than chronologically, though we will trace the genealogy of each concept.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/17573/1239
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
12 April 2023

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