Classical Social Theory
SOCIOL 2204
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Description
Introduction to the formative ideas and socio-intellectual contexts of 19th and early 20th century sociological theory. Course will explore social thought from the perspective provided by the problem of social order - and the roles different thinkers attributed to such factors as solidarity, power, and meaning as solutions to this problem. Consideration of the continuing significance of these ideas for contemporary social thought.
Course Notes
This course is required of and limited to first-year students in Sociology or in the joint Ph.D. programs between Sociology and other departments
School
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits
4
Cross Reg
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
Department
Sociology
Course Component
Seminar
Subject
Sociology
Grading Basis
FAS Letter Graded
General Education
N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data
N/A
Divisional Distribution
None
Course Level
Primarily for Graduate Students
