Seminar-social Stratification

A graduate seminar on social stratification covering inequality research, modeling, and demographic approaches.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Eric Grodsky3.6/5

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2016: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2018: 3.93 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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C&ESOC/SOC 923

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  • Graduate/professional standing

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Fall 2026
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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2016: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2018: 3.93 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

ERIC GRODSKY is recorded teaching in Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2018, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
SEM 001Classroom Instruction2 / 200
SEM 001Classroom Instruction15 / 200

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2016: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2018: 3.93 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Social stratification
  • Inequality
  • Mobility and achievement processes
  • Power

Skills

  • Mathematical and econometric modeling
  • Demographic analysis of power and inequality
  • Historical and comparative study of inequality

Grades

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C&ESOC/SOC 923 · Fall 2026

Seminar-Social Stratification

Recorded 2026-09-07
C&ESOC/SOC 923 · Fall 2026

Seminar-Social Stratification

Recorded 2026-09-07
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