SOCY 5014 - Classical Sociological Theory

Examines the emergence and development of sociological ideas, concepts, and principles. Introduces students to the historical and social contexts in which theories of society are instituted. Particular attention is paid to the importance of and implication to contemporary sociology made by classical sociologists such as Durkheim, Marx, and Weber. Prereq: SOCY 4150. Semester Hours: 3 to 3