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SOC 660

Critical Sociology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Analysis of critical perspectives in sociology with focus on theory of knowledge, idealism vs. materialism, levels of analysis, and domain assumptions of social scientific methodology.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify the central concepts of critical sociology and the sociological imagination.
  • demonstrate how critical sociological theories can address real world social problems.
  • provide a critique of societal issues and suggest alternative forms of social organization to address pressing societal problems.