Basic approaches to the study of deviant behavior with special emphasis on problems in concept formation, measurement and theory construction. ...
An analysis of the legal institutions and processes in contemporary society. Antirequisite(s): The former Sociology 260F/G. Prerequisite(s):...
This course analyses the different ways in which individuals experience work and occupations throughout their life course, and how these experiences...
The sociological aspects of crime in Canada. The measurement patterns, causes and social explanations of criminal behavior will be examined. ...
This course will review sociological perspectives on youth criminal offending and on the legal and moral regulation of youth. Canadian social policies...
A comprehensive survey of the founding theories and theorists (among others, Marx, Weber and Durkheim) of sociology, and of the social and historical...
Continuities in Sociological thinking will be stressed by building upon the insights of the discipline's founding thinkers, while simultaneously...
This course critically examines advertising as a social institution. Advertising is approached as a powerful industry that shapes our media and...
This course covers the health of populations in comparative and historical context. It focuses on the factors behind the recent improvements in health...
This course examines contemporary international migration from a sociological and demographic perspective. Topics covered may include: migration...
This course examines social factors that affect social inequality in later life from a life course perspective. It introduces key concepts and...
This one-term course will deal with selected topics of current interest in Sociology. Topic and course description will be available at the time of...
This course will investigate various internet platforms and the social implications these have for our understanding of social phenomena, such as...
Selected topics of current interest in the area of demography will be treated. Topics and course description will be available at the time of...
Mandatory for third-year Sociology students in an Honors Specialization. In this course students will learn to evaluate quantitative sociological
Mandatory for third-year Sociology students in an Honors Specialization. Students will learn to investigate the social world using content analysis,...
A sociological approach to the study of work and health across the life course. Issues related to work and health will be considered with special...
The course critically explores the phenomenon of wrongful convictions with an emphasis on systemic bias and the intersection of race, gender, class,...
A study of changes in family and work, and their interrelationship. The focus is on paid and unpaid work, its division by gender, and the...