SOC 700Sociological Theory

Units: 0.50
Level: Graduate
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Sociology

SOC 700 as listed in the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

A critical overview of selected original writings of major sociological theorists from the 19th and 20th centuries (including, among others, Marx, Weber, Durkheim, Mead, Schutz, Wollstonecraft, Martineau, D. Smith, Giddens, and Habermas). Attention is paid throughout to issues in the philosophy of social science and sociology of knowledge.

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