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SOC 331Theories of Social Change

Faculty
Arts
Offered
Winter
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1979–80

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1966–67 to 1979–80; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

A systematic review and analysis of major theories of social change including some ‘of the classical and modern theories. Analysis will focus upon the sources, patterns, processes and consequences of change. Special topics to be included are: Marxism, social change in developing countries, the role of ideas, and the breakdown and reorganization of social structure.

As printed in the 1968–69 to 1979–80 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: Soc 101 Also offered at St. Jerome’s College

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    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1966–67 to 1979–80, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1968–69 to 1979–80 12 calendars

    A systematic review and analysis of major theories of social change including some ‘of the classical and modern theories. Analysis will focus upon the sources, patterns, processes and consequences of change. Special topics to be included are: Marxism, social change in developing countries, the role of ideas, and the breakdown and reorganization of social structure.

    Prereq: Soc 101 Also offered at St. Jerome’s College

    Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    1966–67 to 1967–68 2 calendars

    Titled Social Change. A systematic review and analysis of major theories of.

    social change with particular attention to evolutionism, historicism and functionalism. Theoretical problems are then examined within a specific context, such as social organization, social stratification, economic institutions, urban structures, etc.

    3 lectures.