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  • SOCI 515: Applying Sociology

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Overview of the ways sociologists have applied theoretical and methodological skills and understanding in sociological practice in nonacademic settings. Prerequisites Undergraduate senior status in sociology or graduate standing. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 516: Internship in Sociology

    1.00 - 6.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 1-6 Learning experience in the application of sociological knowledge and skills in different work settings. Students work in approved setting as applied sociologists. Prerequisites 21 credits of sociology including research methods, or permission of instructor. Notes Minimum 40 hours of work for every 1 credit. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1-6 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 523: Racial and Ethnic Relations:American and Selected Global Perspectives

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Demographic purview of U.S. racial and ethnic groups; racial and ethnic groups as human-social minority groups. Factors making for minority status including personality factors, group cultural factors; reactions of racial, ethnic minorities to minority status; programs, methods, social movements, and philosophies seeking to change minority group status. Prerequisites Undergraduate senior status in sociology, graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 530: Methods and Logic of Social Inquiry

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Emphasizes gathering, interpreting, and evaluating scientific evidence. Develops critical-thinking skills by using set of rules and logical criteria for evaluating social science research. Covers logic of scientific inquiry, including various data collection methods, such as observational research and experiments, types of variables, causality, and how to distinguish between good and bad research in published literature. Prerequisites Undergraduate senior status in sociology, or graduate status and undergraduate statistics and research methodology, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 531: Statistical Reasoning

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Intermediate treatment of statistical methods used in analyzing social data. Topics include sampling, inference, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, linear regression, and correlation. Introduces logic of multivariate analysis. Prerequisites Graduate standing and undergraduate statistics and research methodology, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 550: The Holocaust

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Examines Holocaust, destruction of European Jewry, through testimonies of survivors and narratives of historians. Topics include historical and cultural circumstances that encouraged German anti-Semitism; rise of Nazism; ghettoization of Jews in Poland; Jewish life in ghettos; European Jews under Nazi occupation; Jewish resistance; Christian rescuers; invasion of Russia and mobile killing units; life in hiding and passing, forced labor camps, and concentration camps; responses of United States and world; and reflections on Holocaust today. Also considers eyewitness testimony, memory, narrative, and literature. Prerequisites Undergraduate senior status in sociology, or graduate status. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 575: Women and the Law

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Analyzes changing position of women in law from legal and sociological perspectives. Focuses on how law defines and regulates women's rights in variety of areas such as employment, marriage and divorce, reproduction and control of one's body, and violence against women. Explores social and economic consequences of various legal doctrines, and compares laws and policies in United States with those in other countries.Prerequisites Undergraduate senior status in sociology or graduate standing Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 590: Gender,Race,and the Natural World

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Advanced study of links among gender, race, and nature using social-psychological framework, original sources, and seminar discussion format. Analyzes ideologies that underpin interlocking narratives of gender, race, and nature; and examines role of science in production of those ideologies. Prerequisites Undergraduate seniors, graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 599: Issues in Sociology

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Cross-Listed with NURS 611 Contemporary topics in sociology including sociological theory, crime and delinquency, advanced research methods, social and cultural change, urban sociology, medical sociology, sociology of aging, and rural sociology. Prerequisites Undergraduate senior status in sociology, or graduate status. Notes May be taken only once for credit. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • SOCI 605: Gender and Social Structure

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Reviews theories explaining the development and maintenance of gender. Using historical and comparative data, examines perceived, prescribed, and actual sex differentiation in social, political, and economic roles. Begins with gender as a social structure and then examines contemporary research as support or refutation for variety of theoretical paradigms. Includes discussion of gender in intimate relationship and the public sector. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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