PHIL 486 - Directed Reading I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Prerequisite: consent of Department.

PHIL 487 - Directed Reading II

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Prerequisite: consent of Department.

SOC 100 - Introductory Sociology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

An examination of the theory, methods, and substance of Sociology. The study of how societies are shaped including economy, culture, socialization, deviance, stratification, and groups. The process of social change through social movements, industrialization, etc. Note: Not to be taken by students with credit in SOC 300.

SOC 535 - Seminar in Contemporary Sociological Theory

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Prerequisite: SOC 333.

SOC 212 - Classical Social Theory

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The foundational contributions and relevance of the works of Marx, Weber, Durkheim and others to sociology and social theory. Course emphasizes close reading of primary texts to cultivate reading, writing and reasoning skills. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of the instructor.

SOC 461 - Sociology of Art

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

A sociological study of art forms including painting, literature, music, and architecture; cross-cultural analysis of the roles of the artist; the relationship of art forms and movements to different social conditions and social change. Prerequisite: SOC 212 or consent of instructor.

SOC 504 - Conference Course in Sociology for Graduate Students

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)