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SOC 8020  CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY (3 credits)

This course reviews some of the most important developments in contemporary sociological theory. It examines work in such areas as: symbolic interactionism, phenomenology and ethnomethodology; dramaturgical analysis; functionalism and neo-functionalism; structuralism, post-structuralism and postmodernity; postcolonial and subaltern studies; neo-marxism; critical theory; critical race studies; feminist theory; cultural theory; and world systems and globalization theory. The course emphasizes a close reading of original texts, as well as seminar-style class discussions.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate; permission of instructor if outside Sociology MA program.

Sociology Minor

http://catalog.unomaha.edu/graduate/degree-programs-certificates-minors/minors/sociology-minor/

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