A theoretical examination of the sociological concept of space as referring to both
This course will consist of an in-depth analysis of selected schools of thought in modern sociological theory. Antirequisite(s): Prerequisite(s):...
The relevance of demographic processes to social organization and the interrelation of fertility, mortality and migration with social psychological...
This seminar will review and discuss major criminological theories and related empirical research. The course will examine empirical patterns...
Advanced sociological concepts, principles, and methods are used in the study of selected topics pertaining to the medical care system. The selected...
This seminar examines the phenomenon of globalization, democracy, and change. The theoretical assumptions and ideological implications of these...
This course will introduce students to a range of recent theoretical formulations, mainly from feminist authors, relating to the conceptualization and...
This course will examine issues regarding Migration in both less developed and more developed countries. Topics will include economic integration of...
In analyses of social inequality the concept of class has been assigned a pivotal role, recently it has been overshadowed by the term race. Focusing...
This course invokes the political economy and political sociology of identity and will use the concepts of primordialism, globalization and ethnic...
This course focuses on the debates in this new field, including disputes among theoretical and methodological approaches, and disagreements about how...
This course is intended to offer students an overview of various elements of the criminal investigation process, from police detective work to...
This course examines topics such as the development and decline of social movements, why some people become activists, protest tactics, and state...
Current theory and research in the Sociology of Deviance. Antirequisite(s): Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in fourth year of one of the Honors...
A survey of the main methods used in empirical research on human populations. Emphasis will be given to the analysis of fertility, mortality and life...
This course will critically examine the social construction of serial murder. Its goal is to synthesize historical and contemporary analyses of serial...
This seminar will look at classical and contemporary theories as well as recent empirical research in the sociology of education. Emphasis will be...
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the sociology of policing through descriptive, empirical, and theoretical research. It offers a...
This course will explore the social construction of various forms of sexual deviance from sociological, criminological, historical,cultural, raced,...
A seminar course that explores key issues and trends in the sociology of work. Particular focus will be on the relevance of work to social inequality...