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Course Criteria
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: graduate standing or permission of instructor. Examines the relationship between law and society. Examines the origins of law, different legal systems and theories of punishment. How laws are created by social pressure and how laws contribute to social change. (Irreg.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: graduate standing or permission of instructor. Intensive analysis of the original writings of classical sociologists including Durkheim, Weber and Marx. Attention is devoted to the application of classical theories to current research issues. (F)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: graduate standing or permission of instructor. Provides an in-depth review and analysis of the sociological concepts and theories used to study how wealth (and its correlates, power and prestige) are created and distributed. Special emphasis is placed upon how these processes occur within a global system. (Irreg.)
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6.00 Credits
1 to 4 hours. Prerequisite: graduate standing, 12 hours of upper-division sociology. No more than six hours may be counted toward the M.A. degree. No more than 12 hours may be counted toward the Ph.D. degree. Intensive survey of literature in a selected area of sociology under the direction of a sociology faculty member. (F, Sp, Su)
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8.00 Credits
Variable enrollment, two to nine hours; maximum credit applicable toward degree, four hours. (F, Sp, Su)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: 5283 and 5293. Specialized treatment of theoretical and applied topics in research methodology for advanced students. Primary focus is placed upon survey research. (Su)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: 5283, 5293, 6233. Instruction and extensive hands-on experience in categorical data analysis, structural equation modeling, repeated measure analysis of variance, longitudinal analysis, and confirmatory factor analysis. (Irreg.)
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: graduate standing or permission of department. Analysis of social change utilizing historical as well as contemporary data. Major perspectives include social trends, modernization, planned change, change in large systems (e.g., nation states). Discussion of various theories of social change, including class conflict, technological and ideological factors, social movements and revolution. (Irreg.)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: graduate standing or permission of instructor. May be repeated once with change of topic; maximum credit 12 hours. Covers in depth one significant topic in the area of criminology such as (but not limited to) deterrence, longitudinal research, ecology of crime, drugs and alcohol, societal reaction theory, macro-normative theory, micro-normative theory, penology, mental illness, victimology, and violence. (Irreg.)
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: graduate standing or permission of instructor. May be repeated three times; maximum credit 12 hours. Covers in depth a topic in the area of demography such as (but not limited to) migration, mortality, fertility, population composition, and segregation. (Irreg.)
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