A systematic introduction to understanding society, social structure, basic social institutions and their interrelations, the nature of social...
A course in the sociology of childhood with a focus on the social factors which affect the behaviour and development of children. PREREQ: SOCI 1015 or...
A course in the sociology of adolescence with a focus on the social factors which affect the behaviour and development of adolescents. PREREQ: SOCI...
Examines the different types of sociological reasoning used to answer questions about social behaviour, social programs and social policies. Students...
Presents the context which gave birth to sociology, as well as a general overview of the classics which contributed to the development of sociology....
A survey of the ways in which people's changing experience of work is shaped by gender, race, ethnicity, class, and culture in Canada and the wider...
Examines changes in the organization and meaning of family life as related to societal-level changes. Major theoretical frameworks are applied to...
The primary focus is on the micro-processes within families and family-life groups including family formation and dissolution and interaction patterns...
A study of the causes of crime with a main emphasis on crime in Canada. The Criminal Code is studied and crime is defined. Types of crimes are...
The institutions and policies of the Criminal Justice System of Canada, that is, the police, courts, prisons and various rehabilitation programs, are...
This course examines research methods including observational techniques, survey research and advanced sampling methodology. Students study a variety...
This course will provide an introduction to the sociology of health. This course will provide a thorough discussion and examination of the Canadian...
This course exposes students to the issues and problems relating to the organization and changing nature of work in modern industrialized societies....
This course is aimed at students who plan to consider a degree in education. It will provide venue for exploration of a range of social issues that...
This course introduces students to the complex connections between different countries in the world and the way these connections are increased over...
The primary objective of this course is to develop an understanding of the social making of gender in contemporary society. As a basis for this,...
This course will examine the theoretical perspectives on the intersection of social class and gender, race, ethnicity. With reference to both Canadian...
The heart of the course is an ongoing social survey and poll of northeastern Ontario in which students take part. Students produce a questionnaire,...
A comparative study of modern sociological theories based on original texts. This course presents the current issues in the sociological theories....