SY 410 - Contemporary Sociological Theories

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Stetson University

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Brief survey of the founders and founding ideas of European and American sociology in the nineteenth century; concentration on American sociological theories and theorists since 1920, with major focus on developments since World War II. Examination of theory construction and models and paradigms from the standpoint of systematic, metasociological criteria, including their utility in research. Offered every fall semester; should be taken in the junior year. Prerequisites: SY300 and nine hours of sociology. Co-requisite: SY430. Prerequisite to SY435, SY440, and SY450.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stetson.edu

Phone Number:

(386) 822-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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