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SOC 711

Contemporary Social Theory

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Development of social theory in the 20th century with emphasis on recent developments in contemporary sociological theory.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify central concepts and perspectives in contemporary sociological theory.
  • demonstrate knowledge of major contemporary theories and critique them from diverse perspectives.
  • apply various contemporary social theories to address current social issues.