SOCY 441
Social Stratification and Inequality
The sociological study of social class, status, and power. Topics include theories of stratification, correlates of social position, functions and dysfunctions of social inequality, status inconsistency, and social mobility.
Topics
- theories of stratification
- correlates of social position
- functions and dysfunctions of social inequality
- status inconsistency
- and social mobility
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite: 6 credits in SOCY courses; or permission of BSOS-Sociology department. Restriction: Junior standing or higher.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
- Catalogue entry ↗
Catalogue variants
- Social Stratification and Inequality · 3 Credits