Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2021

     

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SOCI 426 001 (CRN: 13962)

CONTEMPORARY THEORY

Long Title: CONTEMPORARY THEORY
Department: Sociology
Instructor: Chavez, Sergio
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:50PM M (23-AUG-2021 - 3-DEC-2021) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 10
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 12-DEC-2024 10:49PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: This course builds foundational understanding of the diverse theoretical traditions of the last half-century that underlie much of the work currently being undertaken in sociology. Theories include: symbolic interactionism, critical theory, structuralism, power and social control, neo-institutionalism, feminist theory, and cultural theory. Evaluation based on papers, memos and seminar participation. Cross-list: SOCI 526. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for SOCI 426 if student has credit for SOCI 526.