M. E. Fard
Contact
ATS Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Arts - Sociology Dept
- exirifar@ualberta.ca
Courses
SOC 100 - Introductory Sociology
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 269 - Introductory Sociology of Globalization
Introduces various aspects of globalization and its impact on our lives at local, national, and international levels. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of instructor.
SOC 343 - Social Movements
How social movements arise and their impact on culture, society and politics. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of instructor.
SOC 375 - Sociology of Aging
Aging as a socio-cultural phenomenon. Includes aging in relation to the self-concept, family, religion, politics, health, retirement and leisure, housing, attitudes toward death, with particular emphasis on Canadian society.