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Sociological Theory

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
MoWe 9:30a.m. – 10:45a.m.		 University Hall Y04-4170 3 $2138 (guest students)
Date
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
Time
MoWe 9:30a.m. – 10:45a.m.
Location
University Hall Y04-4170
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2138 (guest students)

Description

This course is a study of basic sociological works in theory. Students will read and discuss both classical and contemporary theorists. Students will learn to identify different schools of sociological theory, explain the relationship between different schools of sociological theory, and apply sociological theory to contemporary events.

Prerequisites

SOCIOL 101.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026

Location

University Hall Y04-4170

Enrolled / Capacity

32 / 35

Status

Open

Instructor

Jack Leatherman

Tuition*

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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