SOC 684 - Urban Social Change

(4 credits)

Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate students, Nondegree graduates ineligible to enroll in 600/700/800 level graduate courses. Graduate seminar centering on critical analysis of institutional (e.g. voting) and noninstitutional or quasi-institutional (social movements, community organizing) sources of social, political, economic, and cultural change at urban and metropolitan levels. Draws mainly on sociological theory and research on collective behavior and social movements, political sociology, and urban sociology.

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