Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Grade sorting prioritizes courses with at least 100 letter grades.
SURVEY OF SOCIOLOGY introduces American sociology, its subfields, theoretical traditions, and research methods.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Chad Goldberg, Jason Nolen : The course requires significant writing as a Comm B class. Workload is manageable if you attend lectures and complete readings, with three exams and no quizzes.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026C&ESOC/SOC 630 examines the theory, political economy, and history of development in so-called developing societies, including colonialism and industrialization.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course involves substantial weekly online readings and discussion posts. Attendance is critical for keeping up with the discussion-based format, and assessments include written exams and papers with generally loose prompts and clear grading rubrics.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleA seminar on the sociology of economic change, focusing on theoretical and technical problems in research concerning organizational and socio-psychological aspects of large-scale social systems.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sampleA graduate research course for trainees presenting work on social and economic change in developing countries.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
LACIS 699 is an advanced directed study course where students arrange specific projects with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleSOC 199 is a directed study program where students devise a program of study in collaboration with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
SOC 320 is a research practicum providing practical experience in social research techniques through a semester-long project.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sampleSOC 496 offers intensive study of selected topics in sociology.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course involves a lot of work, particularly when taken during the summer term.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026SOC 681 is a mentored individual research and study course for students completing Honors in the Major.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
SOC 682 is a mentored individual research and study course for students completing Honors in the Major, culminating in a senior honors thesis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleSOC 691 is a mentored individual research course for students completing a senior thesis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
SOC 692 is a mentored individual research course for students completing a senior thesis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
SOC 698 is a directed study course allowing students to arrange independent projects with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
SOC 699 offers directed study projects arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample