SOC 7780

SOC 7780

Course information provided by the 2016-2017 Catalog.

It analyzes contemporary theories of group solidarity. Particular attention is given to the comparison of rational choice, social exchange, and normative/affective explanations for the development and maintenance of social solidarity at both the micro (group) level and macro (organizational) level. Trust, emotion, and social identities also are analyzed in the context of these approaches. Most of the theoretical work covered in the course falls within the sociological tradition.


Permission Note Enrollment limited to: M.S. and Ph.D. students.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILROB 7780

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 16838 SOC 7780   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Permission of instructor required for enrollment.