SOC 6440

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SOC 6440

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

This seminar will provide a graduate-level examination of the social organization of urban communities. We will begin with the classic urban sociological theories of the Chicago School and recent extensions and revisions of this perspective. Then, we will consider both qualitative and quantitative approaches to the study of topics including urban social networks, neighborhood social context, urban inequality and social problems, and processes of urban change.


Permission Note Enrollment limited to: Sociology graduate students.

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19814 SOC 6440   SEM 101

    • T Uris Hall 320
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • York Cornwell, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person