Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies

Contemporary Social Theory

This course offers an examination of 20th century theory in the social sciences, focusing on contributions from symbolic interactionism, neo-Marxism, structuralism, cultural materialism, feminism, social constructionism, and postmodernism. Students evaluate the contribution of these theories to the meaning, analysis, and interpretation of social and cultural institutions, ideologies, and behavior.
Course Number
SOCY1-UC7201
Associated Degrees