SOCI 860: Historical and Comparative Sociology
SOCI 860-001: Hist/Comprtive Sociology
(Spring 2019)
07:20 PM to 10:00 PM T
Research Hall 202
Section Information for Spring 2019
This is a seminar in the theory and methods of historical and comparative sociology. We start with an exploration of the classic texts in the field. Then we plunge into historical methods: archival, oral history, census data, and newspaper and content analysis. We will practice these methods, including visiting several archives. Along the way, we will discuss excellent examples of these methods, surveys of developments in the field, and intriguing issues brought up by this field.
Course Information from the University Catalog
Credits: 3
Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
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