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SOC 736

Social Change

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Theories of social change and their application to the comparative analysis of social transformation over the historical process.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • identify major theories of social change and transformation of society, historically and today.
  • articulate the relationship between social class, political power, and social change and identify when such change occurs in specific societies.
  • identify various forms of social change and assess their success or failure through an analysis of societies in which such change has occurred.