Soc 100 or Soc 240 or consent of instructor. While appealing to an historical and comparative perspective, primary attention will be directed to contemporary forms of social organization with an emphasis upon current research and theory in the area. Soc 100 or Soc 225 or consent of instructor. Emphasis upon current research and theory in the area of specific institutions examined. Soc 100 or Soc 225 or consent of instructor.
Topics covered include modernization, development, tradition, and secularization.
Emphasis upon current research and theory in the area. Students have the option of working on their own projects or on projects initiated by the faculty. May be counted only once toward the required 35 semester hours of the major, but may be repeated once for upper division credit. Soc 280 and 380 or consent of instructor. The course content will vary and may be repeated for credit, provided that a different topic is studied.