SOC8735

SOC 8735 - Sociology of Culture (3 Cr.)

Sociology (10987) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

SOC 8735 - Sociology of Culture (3 Cr.)

Course description

Definition/importance of culture as dimension of social life. Structural/Durkheimian approaches, cultural Marxism, practice theory. Cultural creation/reception. Identities as cultural formations. Culture/social inequality. Culture and race. Cultural construction of social problems. Culture and globalization.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

000017

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Spring