The following chart is intended to aid advisors and students make decisions about the classes they may want to take. The faculty members who teach the courses listed in the chart were asked to identify the two principal areas of emphasis for each course. Students who wish to gain an understanding of the breadth of discipline may want to choose courses with different areas of emphasis, whereas students pursuing an in-depth study of a particular topic may want to take several courses in one area of emphasis.
100 Level Courses
Course
Globalization
Policy
Social Justice
Culture
Inequality and Difference
Theory
110. Gender, Social Problems and Social Change
111. Social Change in South Korea Through Film
160. What do you Mean by Globalization?
180. Power and Global Capital
200 Level Courses
Course
Globalization
Policy
Social Justice
Culture
Inequality and Difference
Theory
205. What is a Just Society?
206. Social Change in the Black and Latino Communities
207.Commercialized Childhoods
210. Domestic Violence
215. Perspectives on Deviant Subculture
216. Food, Culture, and Globalization
229. Black Intellectual History
234. Disability and Society
235. Quality of Life
236. Imprisonment and the Prisoner
237. Community Development
247. Modern Social Theory: Classical Traditions
249. Latino/a Formations
250. Sex, Gender, and Society
251. Development and Social Change in Latin America
253. Children of Immigration
254. Research Methods
255. Race, Representation, and Resistance in U.S. Schools
256. Mass Media and Society
257. Reorienting America: Asians in American History and Society
258. Race and Ethnicity
259. Social Stratification
260. Health, Medicine, and Public Policy
261. "The Nuclear Cage": Environmental Theory and Nuclear Power
263. Criminology
264. Social Welfare and Social Policy: Perceptions of Poverty
265. News Media in America
267. Religion, Culture, and Society
268. Sociology of Black Religion
269. Constructing School Kids and Street Kids
270. Drugs, Culture, and Society
273. Sociology of the New Economy
277. Working Class Studies
300 Level Courses
Course
Globalization
Policy
Social Justice
Culture
Inequality and Difference
Theory
305. The Social Construction of Race in the U.S.
306. Women's Movements in Asia
312. Corporate Power
317. Women, Crime, and Punishment
321. Feminism, Knowledge, Praxis
322. Walking
353. Bio-Social Controversy
356. Culture, Commerce, and the Public Sphere
365. Class, Culture, and Power
367. Mind, Culture, and Biology
368. Toxic Futures: From Social Theory to Environmental Theory
369. Masculinities: Global Perspectives
380. Art, War, and Social Change
382. Race and Popular Culture
383. Nation, Race and Gender in Latin America and the Caribbean
385. Women, Culture, and Development
388. Schooling in America: Preparing Citizens or Producing Worker
