SOCI 450

Sociology and Social Justice

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

An examination of sociology's relationship with social control, social reform and social activism, beginning with Comte and including various strands of critical and applied sociology. Much of the course focuses on recent developments and debates on sociology and social policy, sociology and social movements, and "public sociology."

Note: It is recommended that students take 215, and one of 315, 331, 335, 355, or 373 before enrolling in this course.

Prerequisites: 1.5 units of Sociology courses numbered 300 or above, or permission of the department.

Undergraduate course in Sociology offered by the Department of Sociology in the Faculty of Social Sciences.