Department of Sociology

Summer Courses – 2013

Course Number CRN Course Title Course Outline Start Date End Date Days (MTWRF) Times (24hr) Room Instructor
Course Number CRN Course Title Course Outline Start Date End Date Days(MTWRF) Times (24hr) Room Instructor
100A 31193 Intro. to Sociology: Culture and Socialization 01-May- 2013 24-May- 2013 MTWRF 0830-1030 SSM A104 K.Walby
100B 31220 Intro. to Sociology: Institutions and Social Change 12-Jun-2013 05-Jul-2013 MTWRF 0830-1030 COR A125 S. Anais
103 31259 Canadian Society 08-Jul-2013 30-Jul-2013 MTWRF 1030-1220 COR A125 J. MacIntosh
281 31120 Sociology of Gender** 01-May-2013 27-Jun-2013 MW 0930-1150 COR A129 K. Butler
305B 31158 Families and Social Change 08-Jul-2013 22-Aug-2013 TR 0930-1150 COR A225 K. Butler
310 31159 Religion in Society 08-Jul-2013 22-Aug-2013 MW 0930-1150 COR A225 A. Wender
316 31160 Social Movements 08-Jul-2013 22-Aug-2013 TR 1600-1850 COR A129 D. Huxtable
320 31121 Mass Media and Popular Culture 01-May-2013 27-Jun-2013 TR 1830–2050 COR A129 W. Little
327 31122 Inequities in Health and Health Care 01-May-2013 27-Jun-2013 TR 0930-1150 COR A129 N. Chappell
335 31123 Racialization and Ethnicity 01-May- 2013 27-Jun-2013 MW 1230–1450 COR B135 S. Bolaria
345 31161 Sociology of Mental Health 08-Jul-2013 22-Aug-2013 MW 1300-1520 COR A129 S. Bolaria
389 31221 Sociology of Death, Dying and the Body** 12-Jun-2013 05-July-2013 MTWRF 1300-1500 COR A129 S. Anais
450 31162 Sociology and Social Justice 08-Jul-2013 22-Aug-2013 TR 1300-1520 COR A129 J. MacIntosh

** COURSE CALENDAR CHANGES EFFECTIVE 1 MAY 2013

SOCI 281 Sociology of Gender

(Previously SOCI 381)

Introduction to sociological perspectives on gender. It examines both the gendering of everyday social interactions and the role of gender in structuring major social institutions. Topics include the relation of gender to sexuality, bodies, work, food, global trade, sports, the media, education, politics, and violence. Emphasis is placed on intersections between gender and other forms of social inequality.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 281, 381. It is recommended that students take this course before enrolling in SOCI 382, 389, or 481.

 

SOCI 389 Death, Dying and the Body

(Previously SOCI 488)

Sociological approaches to death and dying, emphasizing cross-cultural differences in the construction of the meaning of death and dying, the rituals accompanying these processes, and their legal, economic and political aspects. The course also focuses on how death is accounted for and processed by state and health agencies.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 389, 488. It is recommended that students take SOCI 281 before enrolling in this course.