SOC 244: Institutional Analysis

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours

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Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: The comparative and historical analysis of human social institutions, with emphasis on: (a) the emergence and development of the basic institutional systems of economy, polity, kinship, religion, law, and education; (b) the structure and process of these institutions in varying types of societies; (c) the interrelation of these institutions to each other and to other structuring processes.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and advisor.