• SOCI 497: Honors Independent Study

  1.00 - 15.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Advanced independent study within the sociology honors concentration. Students may do readings, research, analysis, writing and presentations related to their areas of interest.Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.Comment(s): Prior departmental approval of number of hours and topics is required.
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• SOCI 503: Fndtns of Envirnmntl Sociology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Systematic treatment of current research in environmental sociology. Social impact analysis and conflicts over environmental issues.
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• SOCI 504: Sociolog Found/Polit Economy

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Survey of contemporary sociological theories of political economy, sources of political and economic power and conflict.
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• SOCI 505: Foundations of Criminology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Critical overview of contemporary developments in criminology, theories of crime causation and theories of responses to crime.
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• SOCI 506: Sociology and Social Justice

  2.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Provides a graduate level introduction to the discipline of sociology, especially in the department’s areas of strength. Examines sociological perspectives on social justice; the relationship between sociology and society, including public policy; and public sociology and praxis. Required of new graduate students.
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• SOCI 509: Crtcl Race/Soc Fndns/Race/Ethn

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  A historical and contemporary overview of race scholarship in the United States. Focuses on the most important race scholars and scholarship over the last century: evolution of race scholarship from Du Bois, to the Chicago School, to urban sociology, to contemporary theories on racial formations, systemic racism, color-blind racism, and critical race theory (CRT).
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• SOCI 510: Professional Preparation

  1.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  A variety of one-credit seminars that offer training in specific aspects of professional socialization. Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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• SOCI 511: Pedagogy & Grad Instruction

  1.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Methods and materials related to teaching and learning of sociology. Required of all new graduate students.Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 3 hours.
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• SOCI 521: Sociological Theory I

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Assessment of what sociological theory is; its major figures and their approaches to understanding society.
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• SOCI 531: Research Methods in Sociology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Research design, measurement, sampling, quantitative and qualitative datacollection techniques, data, reduction, and analysis.
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