Overview
Description
Development of social theory from classical writings in the 19th century to contemporary developments with emphasis on how theories are constructed, deconstructed, critiqued, and refined.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- identify central concepts and perspectives in social theory.
- critically analyze and apply social theories to contemporary social issues.
- construct and deconstruct social theories through the use of causal modeling.
- create a comprehensive theoretical model for a contemporary social issue.