SOCI 5005
Recurring Debates in Social Thought
Recurring issues and debates in the discipline. Topics such as the nature of social science; the objective world versus social construction; questions of evidence, meaning and measurement; agency versus structure; the relation between research and praxis; knowledge and power, may be considered.
Topics
- nature of social science
- objective world versus social construction
- questions of evidence
- meaning and measurement
- agency versus structure
- relation between research and praxis
- knowledge and power
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Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): restricted to graduate students in sociology. Others may be admitted by permission of the Department.