2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
    Dec 09, 2023  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Bulletin]

SOC 3530 - Political Sociology


Goals: To analyze the distribution of power in society. To explore the role of the state and the ways the key institutions of society affect the potential stability of a social system.

Content: An overview of the field of political sociology and an examination of the reigning political ideologies in American society. The variety of available political ideologies, their dissemination, acceptance or rejection, significance of work, and movements for social change.

Taught: Annually

Prerequisite: SOC 1110

Credits: 4