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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Crime and crime causation. Topics include social basis of law, administration of justice, and control and prevention of crime. Prerequisites 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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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Sociology of adolescent behavior. Sociological factors that determine which behaviors and social categories of adolescents are likely to be labeled and treated as delinquent. Prerequisites 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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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Explores development of modern penal system as interpreted by various perspectives, including Durkheim, Marx, Weber, Foucault, Elias, and Garland. Explores recent trends and problems, including social control and violence in prisons, race and gender disparities in punishment, alternative rehabilitation, and prevention strategies. Prerequisites 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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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 In-depth examination of major issues in classical (pre-1930) sociological theory. Analyzes Durkheim, Marx, Weber, Mead, and others, and emphasizes social and intellectual context of their theories. Prerequisites 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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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Examines schools in contemporary sociological theory such as structural-functionalism, conflict, exchange, symbolic interactionism, ethnomethodology, humanist sociology, and critical theory. Analyzes contemporary theorists in relation to schools. Prerequisites 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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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Analyzes 20th-century debates in American culture and cultural politics, with emphasis on art and popular culture, news media, and competing notions of "the public." In-depth readings in cultural sociology cover variety of theoretical and methodological approaches.Prerequisites 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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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Credits: 1-6 Provides learning experiences in application of sociological knowledge and skills in different work settings. Students work in approved setting as applied sociologists. Prerequisites Graduate standing. Notes Each credit requires minimum of 40 hours of work. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 0 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Deals with sociology of conflict. Presents major sociological theories of conflict such as those of Marx, Weber, Simmel, Dahrendorf, Coser, and Collins. Stresses role that sociological conflict theory plays in undergirding conflict management practices. Prerequisites Graduate standing in sociology or conflict analysis and resolution, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Emphasizes gathering, interpreting, and evaluating scientific evidence. Covers logic of scientific inquiry, including the application of various research designs and data collection methods. Develops critical-thinking skills by using set of rules and logical criteria for evaluation of social science research. Focuses both on how results are obtained and disseminated via research reports. Prerequisites 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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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Focuses on general linear model and multiple regression analysis in nonexperimental data. Topics include logic of causal analysis, multicollinarity, influential observations, categorical independent and dependent variables, violation of assumptions, missing data, structural equation and measurement models, and discrete 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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