POLI 212. Contemporary Sociological Theory (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/POLI.html#poli212
Description
(Same as Soc/G 202.) Themes important for social theory at the turn of the twenty-first century: Marxism, Gramsci, Althusser, critical theory (Adorno, Habermas), interpretation (Geertz), social systems (Parson), poststructuralism (Foucault), postmodernism, and social constructivism (Bourdieu). Prerequisites: graduate standing.
Prerequisite courses
POLI 212 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have POLI 212 as a prerequisite.