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  • SOC 422: Complex Organizations

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Introduces students to the significant theoretical frameworks that have emerged over time to describe and explain organizations, as well as organizational actors and actions. The course includes consideration of relations between an organization and its environment, the importance of inter-organizational networks, and the role of power in organizational life. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Communications Requirement, Social Sciences Requirement
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  • SOC 431: Development of Sociological Thought

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Surveys ideas and issues that have influenced the history of sociology and continue to bear significantly on current theory. The course analyzes major figures, schools of thought, conceptual themes, and controversies. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Communications Requirement, Social Sciences Requirement
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  • SOC 442: Race and Ethnicity in International Perspective

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Examines the conceptual construction of race and ethnicity in different societies around the world at various eras. The course pays special attention to the causes and consequences of racial and ethnic conflict and cooperation for cultural groups, and for public policy. Same as PS 442. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Communications Requirement, Social Sciences Requirement
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  • SOC 450: Human Nature

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Discusses and evaluates the traditional tension between "nature" and "nuture" explanations for human behavior. The course examines recent theories in biology and evolutionary psychology and the compatibility of these with social scientific theory. An important focus will be on recent controversies in biology and anthropology. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Communications Requirement, Social Sciences Requirement
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  • SOC 454: Gender and Work Through Film

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Examines the ways that gendered expectations and the opportunities based on them translate into workplace realities for women and men. The goals of the course are to introduce students to the sociological study of gender and work to help develop the observational and analytical skills necessary to understand what is going on in today's workplace. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Communications Requirement, Social Sciences Requirement
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  • SOC 455: Political Sociology

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Surveys major issues and problems in the field of political sociology, including the forms of political power structures, elitist approaches to politics, community and national power structures, and political socialization. Same as PS 455. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Social Sciences Requirement
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  • SOC 480: Modeling Complexity

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Acquaints students with agent-based modeling and other techniques for understanding the behavior of complex systems. Students learn to construct and test models linking individual behavior and the interaction of individuals to social structures and group behaviors. Same as PS 480. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department
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  • SOC 481: Understanding Cultures

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Familiarizes and sensitizes students to issues of intercultural perception and communication, with particular attention paid to the workplace and business world. The seminar provides a context for understanding cultural difference and different taken-for-granted assumptions about "proper" behavior and the social world. Same as BUS 381. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department
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  • SOC 495: Topics in Social Science

    6.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    This course will treat a specific topic, varying from semester to semester, in which there is particular student or staff interest. (Credit: Variable) 1. 000 TO 6.000 Credit Hours 1. 000 TO 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Social Sciences Requirement
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  • SOC 496: The Art of the Interview

    3.00 Credits
    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Includes a class project, guest speakers from various media, and discussion of student efforts regarding the homework necessary for a good interview, the kinds of questions one can use, external influences and impact on interviews, the value of good conversationalists (and difficult ones), the trials and politics of transcription, and how to create a finished product from interview material. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Social Sciences Department
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