Course Schedule by Term

These are the current course offerings in Sociology. Note that this list may differ from previously published listings in the ORC; this list is most recent and should be the version used when planning your course selections.  Please see individual course-group webpages (First Year Seminars, Introductory, Methods, Theory, Lower Division, Upper Division, Culminating Experience) for available syllabi.

Fall 2024

  • 1 Introductory Sociology Stockstill (2 sections) 9L & 10
  • 10 Quantitative Analysis of Social Data Smith  10A
  • 15 Sociological Classics Dixon 10
  • 20 Population and Society Sharp 3A
  • 23 Social Movements Allen 10A
  • 26 Capitalism, Prosperity and Crisis Upadhyay 3A
  • 27 Organizations in Society Harrington 10A
  • 35 Sociology of Mental Health Houle 2
  • 44 Complexities of Latino Identity (Cross-listed with LATS 5) Machado
  • 45 Inequality and Social Justice Dixon 12
  • 49.25 Jews and Race (Cross-listed with JWST 013, AAAS 65.06) Vera Kallenberg 10A
  • 49.28 Sociolinguistics (Cross-listed with LING17) Stanford 10A
  • 49.29 Introduction to Public Policy Research (Cross-listed PBPL 45) Smith 2A
  • 60 Dangerous Intersections: Intersectionality Beyond Boundaries (Cross-listed with WGSS 66.34) Allen 2A
  • 66 Markets and Management Harrington  2A
  • 75 Neighborhoods and Health Sharp 2

Winter 2025

  • 2 Social Problems Allen
  • 7.07 FYS: Sociological Perspectives on Social Stratification and Inequality in the U.S.: A Century of Continuity and Change Houle
  • 7.08 FYS: Managing Emotions from the Outside In Lively
  • 10 Quantitative Analysis of Social Data Sharp
  • 11 Research Methods McCabe
  • 31 Youth and Society McCabe 
  • 34 Health Disparities Sharp
  • 47 Race and Ethnicity in the U.S. Walton
  • 48 Immigration, Race and Ethnicity (Cross-listed with LATS 40) Kim  
  • 62 Love, Romance, Intimacy, and Dating (Cross-listed with WGSS 33.07) Lively
  • 70 American Labor Relations Dixon
  • 77 The Power of Numbers Kim
  • 91 (Culminating Experience) Sociological Imagination Houle

Spring 2025

  • 7.08 Managing Emotions from the Outside In Lively
  • 11 Research Methods McCabe
  • 16 Constructing Social Theory Kim
  • 36 Sociology of Family Walton
  • 41 Religion in a Global World South Asia (Cross-listed with ASCL 55.02) Upadhyay
  • 42 Racism in Asian America Walton
  • 43 Crossing Over: Latino Roots and Transitions (Cross-listed with ANTH 12.19, LATS 44) Cabrera
  • 44 Complexities of Latino Identity (Cross-listed with LATS 5) Machado
  • 46 Constructing Black Womanhood (Cross-listed with AAAS 25, WGSS 33.01) Hayes
  • 49.26 Markets and Their Critics (Cross-listed with GOVT 20.10) Clark
  • 52 Insurgent South Asia (Cross-listed with ASCL 55.03) Upadhyay
  • 55 Poverty and Public Policy in the US (Cross-listed with PBPL 81.05) Stockstill
  • 61 Unstalling the Stalled Revolution: Gender (In)equality at Work and at Home (Cross-listed with QSS 30.17, WGSS 33.05) Smith
  • 76 Race, Power, and Politics Kim
  • 78 The Micropolitics of Race Stockstill
  • 91 (Culminating Experience) Sociological Imagination Lively

Summer 2025

  • 43 Crossing Over: Latino Roots and Transitions (Cross-listed with ANTH 12.19, LATS 44) Gomez
  • 55 Poverty and Public Policy in the US Cross-listed with PBPL 81.05) Stockstill

 

Fall 2025

  • 1 Introductory Sociology Rogers
  • 10 Quantitative Analysis of Social Data Smith
  • 20 Population and Society Sharp
  • 22 The Sociology of International Development (Cross-listed with MES 12.07), Upadhyay
  • 23 Social Movements Allen
  • 26 Capitalism, Prosperity and Crisis Upadhyay
  • 33 Self and Society Lively
  • 35 Sociology of Mental Health Houle
  • 38 Status of Power in Social Interaction Rogers
  • 49.21 The Black Church and Black Bodies: Race, Sexuality and Class in Religious Culture (Cross-listed with AAAS 81.04, WGSS 43.07, REL 74.04) Allen
  • 49.22 Social Justice and the City (Cross-listed with GEOG 25 and WGSS 37.03) Collins 
  • 49.29 Introduction to Public Policy Research (Cross-listed with PBPL 45) Smith
  • 60 Dangerous Intersections: Intersectionality Beyond Boundaries (Cross-listed with WGSS 66.34) Beck
  • 62 Love, Romance, Intimacy and Dating (Cross-listed with WGSS 33.07) Lively
  • 75 Neighborhoods and Health Sharp

Winter 2026

  • 2 Social Problems Allen
  • 7.01 FYS: Race and Ethnicity: Social Constructions and Social Realities Walton
  • 7.07 FYS: Sociological Perspectives on Social Stratification and Inequality in the U.S.: A Century of Continuity and Change Houle
  • 10 Quantitative Analysis of Social Data Sharp
  • 11 Research Methods McCabe
  • 16 Constructing Social Theory Kim
  • 34 Health Disparities Sharp
  • 48 Immigration, Race and Ethnicity (Cross-listed with LATS 40) Kim  
  • 58 Education and Inequality (Cross-listed with EDUC 24) McCabe 
  • 61 Unstalling the Stalled Revolution: Gender (In)equality at Work and at Home (Cross-listed with QSS 30.17, WGSS 33.05) Smith
  • 92 (Culminating Experience) Community-Engaged Research Practicum Houle

Spring 2026

  • 1 Introductory Sociology Stockstill
  • 7.08 Managing Emotions from the Outside In Lively
  • 10 Quantitative Analysis of Social Data Smith 
  • 11 Research Methods Rogers
  • 16 Constructing Social Theory Kim
  • 24 The Impact of Poverty on Education (Cross-listed with EDUC 27) Tine 
  • 41 Religion in a Global World South Asia (Cross-listed with ASCL 55.02) Upadhyay
  • 42 Racism in Asian America Walton
  • 43 Crossing Over: Latino Roots and Transitions (Cross-listed with ANTH 12.19, LATS 44) Di Blasi
  • 44 Complexities of Latino Identity (Cross-listed with LATS 5) Machado
  • 49.22 Social Justice and the City (Cross-listed with GEOG 25, WGSS 37.03) Collins 
  • 49.25 Jews and Race (Cross-listed with JWST 13, AAAS 65.06) Caplan
  • 49.28 Sociolinguistics (Cross-listed with LING17) Stanford
  • 52 Insurgent South Asia (Cross-listed with ASCL 55.03) Upadhyay
  • 56 Sociology of Gender (Cross-listed with WGSS 34.04) McCabe 
  • 65 Social Psychology of Inequality Rogers  
  • 76 Race, Power, and Politics Kim
  • 78 The Micropolitics of Race Stockstill
  • 91 (Culminating Experience) Sociological Imagination Lively