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2011-2012 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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SOC 185 - Contemporary Sociological Theory

Semester Hours: 3
Periodically
Critical study of recent trends in sociological theory. The emphasis is on 20th century developments as they bear on current societal and global issues, including but not limited to such perspectives as critical social theory, symbolic interaction, structural functionalist theory, neo-Marxist theory, post-structuralism and postmodernism. Joint readings and individual research projects are required. Students are expected to share their work with the class.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Junior standing and completion of four courses in sociology including SOC 18, or permission of instructor.





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