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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Examines sociological theory as it deals with gender from a feminist perspective. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. (S)
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3.00 Credits
An examination of specific themes and topics in sociology. The theme may vary from semester to semester. With a change in content, the course may be repeated. Can be taken for credit no more than twice with any given instructor. Prerequisites: SYA 6018 and SYA 6126 or permission of the instructor.
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1.00 - 9.00 Credits
Readings under the direction of a faculty member focusing on one of the tracks in the Ph.D. program. Hours may vary. (F,S,SS)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the sociological perspective and method, and the basic areas of sociological interest such as socialization, sex roles, social groups, race and ethnic relations, deviance and social control, social stratification, and urban life. (F,S,SS)
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the concept of a social problem and the approaches used to understand more fully the total dimensions of some specific problems. Special emphasis is given to clarifying one's understanding of the underlying nature of selected social problems, an analysis of those aspects amenable to remedy, and an inventory of the knowledge and skills available. (F,S,SS)
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3.00 Credits
The course introduces the student to the ideas of community, authority, status, alienation, and the sacred, as used in sociological literature. (F,S,SS)
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3.00 Credits
The study of behavior that counters the culturally accepted norms or regularities. The social implications of deviancy are reviewed, and theoretical formulations regarding deviant behavior are analyzed. (S,SS)
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3.00 Credits
Applies sociological perspectives to sexual attitudes and behavior, examining various world cultures. Topics include premarital and extramarital sex, sexual orientation, and prostitution. (F,S)
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3.00 Credits
Synthesizes and builds upon the major curriculum's components of inquiry, literacy, and in-depth study. Students write a research paper and present it orally to a departmental forum. Satisfies SACS requirements in oral and computer competency. Prerequisites: SYA 3300 and ANT 3034 or SYA 4010.
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3.00 Credits
Case studies of major disasters used to explore topics such as impact of gender, class, ethnicity, and age on vulnerability, response, and outcome; effects of larger political and economic systems; and relationship to social change. May be repeated with change of topic.
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