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• SOCI-4826EL - The Sociology of Youth

  This upper-level seminar will examine theo¬ries, practices and research in the sociology of children and youth. Students interested in the education and/or health of children and adolescents will find this course particularly relevant. The course will allow students to explore and critique the ways...

• SOCI-4906EL - Selected Topics I

  This course covers a wide variety of different topics pertinent to the teaching and research interests of the professor. PREREQ: SOCI 3016 or permission of the Department Chair or designate. (lec 3) cr 3....

• SOCI-4907EL - Selected Topics II

  This course covers a wide variety of different topics pertinent to the teaching and research interests of the professor. PREREQ: SOCI 3016 or permission of the Department Chair or designate. (lec 3) cr 3....

• SOCI-5106EL - Theory and Society

  This course provides an introduction to theoretical approaches as they relate to applied social research with an emphasis on social justice. It focuses on the inter-relationships between researchers, theory, and the social relations or sites being explored. Theories will be evaluated in relation to ...

• SOCI-5216EL - Seminar in Research Design, Data Collection and Data Analysis

  This course will familiarize students with the tasks of planning empirical research using a critical applied social research perspective. To this end, students will learn how to define research problems in light of theoretical (especially epistemological) questions and the larger social context. Stu...

• SOCI-5217EL - Advanced Statistical Methods

  This course in multivariate statistics builds on the introductory and intermediate-level statistics courses that students are presumed to have taken. It is designed to provide students with an up-to-date approach to the most common statistical methods that can be used when more than two variables ar...

• SOCI-5406EL - State Formation and Social Policy

  This course examines historical accounts and theoretical analyses of the modern state from the viewpoint of a variety of theories that address power relations in state formation. Particular emphasis will be given to the study of state institutions, policies and political practices as these mobilize,...

• SOCI-5416EL - Applied Social Research in the Community Context

  This course prepares students for employment with government departments and non-profit organizations. Each year a human rights issue such as child poverty or food insecurity is conceptualized; measurement issues are explored; and explanatory perspectives are compared. The course emphasizes lear...

• SOCI-5417EL - Qualitative Inquiry

  This course provides an overview, critique, and applied approach to qualitative inquiry. Questions of epistemology and ontology will be taken up. Students will engage with multiple ways to collect and analyze data in qualitative traditions such as institutional and critical ethnography, historical r...

• SOCI-5506EL - Topics: Social Policy Analysis

  This course provides an overview of policy development within the context of the larger society. The particular policy area covered will depend on the area of expertise of the professor but may include one or more of the following areas: (1) health; (2) children's and family services; and (3) emplo...