SOC 476 - Classical Sociology Theory

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Minot State University

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3 cr. An in-depth review of social theory and the historical conditions underlying is development. Specifically, the course traces back the origins of sociological through to the Enlightenment. Key Enlightenment philosophers that exemplified sociology in the making Vico, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Ferguson, Millar, and Smith, and Helgel from the post-Enlightenment era will be discussed. Additional key theorists discussed include Marx, Comte, Durkheim, Weber, Simmel, Pareto, Antonio Gramsci, and George Lukacs. Prerequisite(s): SOC 101 and three credits of sociology.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minotstateu.edu

Phone Number:

(701) 858-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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