SOC 380 - Social Theory

Institution:

Greenville University

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Description:

The development of major schools of social thought, major social theorists and their distinctive contributions to the understanding of society, culture, and modernity, are considered and analyzed. Requires three or four major papers which focus, respectively, on social philosophers of antiquity, the major founders of sociological theory, modern social theories and theoretical trends, and everyday applications of social theory. Also covers how to write a "literature review" for a research paper. Meets the general education writing intensive requirement. Prerequisite: SOC 101 or consent of instructor. (Offered fall semester.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.greenville.edu

Phone Number:

(618) 664-2800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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