SOC 3500 - Sociological Theories

Institution:

Weber State University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

An overview of classical and contemporary sociological theories. Includes the the classical theory "canon" (Marx, Weber, and Durkheim) which forms the groundwork for sociological thinking and sociology as a discipline. Contemporary theories include the macro theories of structural functionalism and conflict theory and the micro level, interactional theories of everyday life. Course also introduces theorizing on gender and race-ethnicity as well as ideas from the postmodern and globalization theorists.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

SOC 1010 and SOC 1020

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.weber.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 626-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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