Dec 22, 2024  
2015-2016 College of Liberal Arts Catalog (Admitted Fall 2015/Spring 2016) 
    
2015-2016 College of Liberal Arts Catalog (Admitted Fall 2015/Spring 2016) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SOC 326 - Contemporary Sociological Theory

4 credits
An examination of theory building and testing in contemporary sociology. The course is divided into two parts. The first part examines the general principles, procedures, and criteria used in the construction and the testing of contemporary sociological theories. The second part systematically assesses how various contemporary theories such as conflict, exchange, feminist theory, functionalism, neo-Marxist theory, postmodern theories, and symbolic interactionism have been constructed and tested. Prerequisite: SOC 101  or permission of instructor. Same as: HISTG+127. Offered spring semester in alternate years.



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