SOC 3003 Classical Social Theory
This course will study Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emile Durkheim, early sociological masters who profoundly influenced contemporary social theorists and researchers. Each developed a perspective (class, bureaucracy and division of labor) for analyzing the new industrial order that was forming around them in Europe. Major writings of each will be examined. Prerequisite: SOC 1001: Introduction to Sociology, with a minimum grade of C.