SOC 2120 SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY (3 credits)
SOC 2120 is an intellectual history of sociology as an academic discipline surveying outstanding contributions to its body of theory. The social contexts in which a variety of classical and contemporary theoretical traditions have arisen will be considered. Stress is placed on understanding and applying different approaches to sociological analysis through detailed textual interpretation of theoretical writings.
Prerequisite(s): SOC 1010 and Sociology major or permission of instructor. Not open to non-degree graduate students.