Major Major in Sociology Core curriculum 1. Sociology 001, Introduction to Sociology. This course introduces central concepts, methods, and theoretical orientations of the discipline.
Sociological imagination is illustrated by recent theory and research.
Sociology 170, Classics of Modern Social Theory. This course covers the enduring contributions of Marx, Weber, and Durkheim to contemporary sociology. Sociology 180, Introduction to Sociological Research. This course introduces the methods used in contemporary sociological research, focusing on strategies for designing research and analyzing data. This course emphasizes the statistical methods that are of principal relevance to sociology, including contingency tables, correlation, and regression.