C&ESOC/SOC 875
Special Topics
1–4 creditsC&ESOC/SOC 875 covers advanced, variable topics in sociology for graduate students.
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EDPOL/SOC 955 is a graduate seminar focused on the intensive practice and analysis of specific qualitative research methods like ethnography or interviewing.
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Historical reviews of Alice Goffman: The course is rated as difficult, requiring students to push themselves beyond their current limits.
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Fall 2024–Fall 2024 · limited sampleLEGALST 400 explores issues linking social science perspectives to law and legal institutions.
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The course features an extensive workload with three exams and an 8-10 page paper, which some students found graded harshly despite reasonable exam formats.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026SOC 441
Criminology
3–4 creditsSOC 441 covers theoretical explanations of criminal behavior, crime measurement, and evaluation of criminological research and policy.
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Tests cover lecture content rather than the textbook, making readings optional for exam preparation, though they may aid understanding.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026SOC 496
Topics in Sociology
1–3 creditsSOC 496 offers intensive study of selected topics in sociology.
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The course involves a lot of work, particularly when taken during the summer term.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026