Focus on contemporary city life. 1413 Social Stratification. 1436 Social Movements. Introduction to Social Work. 1 hour of lecture plus fieldwork.
Fieldwork consists of three hours a week of practicum under close supervision.
1504 Methods of Social Research. 1640 Sociological Theories. This course examines the foundational theories of three traditions within modern sociology. It focuses upon how these theories were developed in the writings of Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, and George Herbert Mead. Attention is also given to later sociological theorists such as DuBois, Parsons, Goffman, and Merton.