SOC 596

Fall 2022 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Intensive study of selected topics based on contemporary works of major importance in the development of sociological theory.

May be repeated if topics vary.

SOC 596 class schedule data for fall 2022
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
46968
Lecture-Discussion
JA
3:30PM -6:20PM
R
150 English Building
Atiles Osoria, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Title:
Law and Society
Section Info:
This course discusses major issues and debates in the fields of law and society and socio-legal studies. This course covers the theory and practice of legal and political institutions in performing several major functions at the local, national, and transnational levels, such as: allocating authority, enabling social control, defining relationships, resolving conflict, adapting to social change, and fostering social solidarity. In examining these functions, the course will assess the nature and limits of law, consider alternative perspectives on law, and discuss various ways to structure legal processes.
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