SOC-41013 credit hours

Seminar in Social Stratification

Sociology · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion

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SOC-4101 prerequisites

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SOC-1100Introduction to Sociology I: Concepts and Methods
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Description

This course examines the nature and significance of social stratification from an historical perspective as well as the structure and development of modern capitalism and socialism. Class relationships in contemporary societies and the future of class are analyzed. Other topics include caste and status communities, power differentials, women and stratification, and such topics in social stratification as students choose to research.

Requisite courses

SOC-1100 or SOC-1101 [prerequisite(s)].

Restrictions

Instructor Permission Required.

Seminar

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