An in-depth study of specific empirical and theoretical problem areas of sociology. Prerequisites At least 1.0 senior SY credit or permission...
An in-depth study of specific empirical and theoretical problem areas of sociology reflecting the research interests of members of the department. ...
An introduction to the classical and contemporary writers in the sociology of religion. Using several theoretical perspectives, the class will explore...
An examination of issues in contemporary Canadian society, such as language rights, regionalism and multiculturalism, using sociological...
An investigation of sociological approaches to educational institutions. Topics covered include the origins of systems of state schooling, theories of...
An examination of medicine as an institution, ideology and activity of social control. Comparative analysis of health care interventions,...
The social causes and consequences of illness from the perspective of the major paradigms in sociology. Attention will be given to the objective and...
The social causes and consequences of illness from the perspective of the major paradigms in sociology. The objective and subjective distribution and...
An in-depth study of specific empirical and theoretical problem areas of sociology reflecting the research interest of members of the department. ...
An analysis of selected concepts and theories of social change relating to contemporary social, political, religious and economic...
Drawing on critical race theory and studies of ethnicity, this course examines social diversity in Canada with an emphasis on race and ethnic...
An examination and analysis of the involvement of Canadian institutions in international crimes, genocide, state terrorism and other violations of...
A study of the social production of femininity and masculinity. Various explanations of sexual difference, from biological to sex-role theory, will be...
A study of the place of women in 'developing areas', and a critique of existing development theory, policy and practice, The course focuses on issues...
A critical analysis of how disabilities are socially constructed and marginalized. Debates within and about disability studies are examined as are the...
A variety of statistical techniques for analyzing survey research will be considered including cross-tabular analysis, correlation and regression. The...
A focus on the logic of inferential statistics with an emphasis on multivariate analysis for sociological research, including multiple regression,...
An examination of contemporary social theories that explicitly addresses the following four areas: 1. Marxist and neo-Marxist theories; 2....
A discussion of the relations between power, political struggle and revolt in contemporary societies, with an emphasis on the liberal and capitalist...
An examination of the key debates in social theory such as structuralist versus instrumentalist theories of the state, the problem of linkage between...