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Academic Year 2005/2006
Sociology and Social Theory
SOC 212 FA
Through close reading, discussion and active interpretation, the course will critically examine the basic writings of classical and contemporary social theorists who have influenced the practice of sociology.
MAJOR READINGS
Selected readings from Karl Marx, Max Weber, Sigmund Freud, Simone de Beauvoir, Immanuel Wallerstein, Albert Memmi, Robert Blauner, W.E.B. DuBois, Nancy Fraser, Iris Young, Frank Parkin, John Roemer, and William Julius
Wilson, among other contemporary
theorists
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Three eight-page take-home essays.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Students must have had SOC 151 or SOC 152 to enroll in this course. This course is open to majors only.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture/Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS SOC
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
SOC151 OR SOC152
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Dupuy,Alex
- Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: PAC104;
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 25)
- SR. major: 10 Jr. major: 10
- SR. non-major: X Jr. non-major: X SO: 5 FR: X
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Writing, Focused Inquiry Course
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Last Updated on MAR-30-2006
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