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Sociology 250 - Fall 2002

Introduction to Social Theory

FINAL EXAMINATION -- MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 9 A.M. - 12 NOON, CL 407

Review sessions -- Friday, December 6, 10:30 am and 1:30 pm, CL416



Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:30 - 10:20, CL407

Text:

    Bert N. Adams and R. A. Sydie, Sociological Theory

    Some background materials for Sociology 250 for the Fall 2002 semester are provided on this web site. These materials are intended primarily for students in Sociology 250 at the University of Regina during the Fall semester of 2002. Others are free to use these materials, but please give appropriate credit if you do so. I apologize for any errors or misinterpretations. Remember that these are notes for classes and are not finished products.

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    Class Syllabus

    Class Notes
    Canadian Sociological Perspectives - II -- December 2
    Canadian Sociological Perspectives - I -- November 29
    Wright and Contradictory Class Locations -- November 25-27
    Functionalism and Parsons -- November 15-22
    Hochschild -- November 13
    Blumer and Goffman -- November 6 - 8
    Mead -- November 1
    Simmel and Microsociological Approaches - October 30
    Weber on Patricarchy - October 25
    Multiple Sources of Power - October 23
    Link to Simmel "The Metropolis and Mental Life"
    Weber's Central Theories and Methods - October 16-18
    Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism - October 11
    Introduction to Weber - October 9
    Conclusion to Marx - October 7
    Marx on Social Class and Family - October 4
    Marx on Capitalist Economics - October 2
    Marx on Alienation - September 30
    Quotes from Marx on Alienation - September 27
    Marx: Introduction - September 27
    Conclusion to Durkheim - September 25
    Suicide as Social Fact - September 23
    Durkheim: Introduction and Division of Labour - September 16 to 20
    Quotes from Durkheim
    Establishment of Sociology - September 11 and 13
    Introduction - September 9


    Assignments for Fall 2002
    Third Paper
    Second Paper
    First Paper



    Assignments from Previous Semesters
    First Paper - Fall, 1999
    Second Paper - Fall, 1999
    Third Paper - Fall, 1999
    First Midterm - Fall, 1999
    Second Midterm - Fall, 1999
    Final Examination - Fall, 1999
    First Paper - Fall, 1995
    Second Paper - Fall, 1995
    Third Paper - Fall, 1995
    First Midterm - Fall, 1995
    Second Midterm - Fall, 1995
    Final Examination - Fall, 1995

     

    If you have any comments or questions please contact:

    Paul Gingrich, Professor
    Department of Sociology and Social Studies
    University of Regina, CL217
    (306) 585-4196
    paul.gingrich@uregina.ca


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