Soc 204A - Data Analysis • M 9:00-12:00 • Ellison 2824 • Wong
This course introduces a number of statistical models when the dependent variable is categorical (nominal or ordinal). They include: logit/pobit, multinominal logistic regression models, log-linear models, log-multiplicative association models, multidimensional association models, and an introduction to event history models.

Soc 205A - Data Analysis • TR 3:30-4:45 • Girvetz 1115 • Friedkin
Basic techniques for the analysis of sociological data using linear models. Emphasis is on sociological applications; the course will cover the use of bivariate, multivariate, and multiple-equation models in sociological research.

Soc 207A - Sociological Theory • W 8:30-11:20 • Ellison 2824 • Falasca-Zamponi
Fundamental issues in contemporary social theory from their emergence in the Enlightenment, through the writings of Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, to present day controversies.

Soc 207C - Sociological Theory • W 6:30-9:30 • Ellison 2824 • Cruz
Fundamental issues in contemporary social theory from their emergence in the Enlightenment, through the writings of Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, to present day controversies.

Sociology 212P - Gender Research • F 9:00-11:50 • Ellison 2824 • Bhavnani
A research practicum in which students apply the fundamentals of feminist research methodologies to current projects.

Sociology 212Q - QMSS • R 3:00-4:50 • Buchanan 1934 • Wong
This is a weekly colloquium for students who are interested to apply quantitative methods in research, especially for students who are enrolled in the Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences program.

Sociology 214B - REN • F 1:00-4:00 • Ellison 2816 • Winant
This course focuses attention on the comparative historical sociology of race, ethnicity, and nation (REN). This seminar considers some of the key issues and themes that played this structuring role. This course identifies four such themes in the historical development and social organization of race: slavery; miscegenation; science and race; and migration.

Sociology 230A - Social Movements • TBA • Flacks
A proseminar on current research and theory in social movement studies and related fields.

Sociology 231 - Political Sociology • T 12:30-3:30 • Ellison 2824 • Flacks
Study of the social and cultural bases of the political process.

Sociology 236 - Conversation Analysis • TR 11:00-12 • Phelps 3505 • Lerner
This seminar focuses on the structure of naturally occurring conversational interaction with an emphasis on problem formulation and methods of analysis.

Sociology 239 - Sociology of Law • R 12:30-3:30 • Ellison 2824 • Earl
This course will explore classic theoretical approaches to the sociological study of law and examine current developments in socio-legal research, including a focus on law and institutions, law and stratification, critical criminology, etc.

Sociology 261A - Comparative Institutions • M 4:00-5:50 • Girv 1108 • Staff
An advanced seminar focusing on research development in broad area of comparative institutions within related political, social, economic, and cultural frameworks.

Sociology 273 - Language & the Body • F 9:00-12:00 • Ellison 2609 • Lerner

This course brings together the methods and findings of functional linguistics and those of conversation analysis in a dialogue centering on the visible behavior of the body in the organization of talk-in-interaction. (same as Sociology 263 and Linguistics 273A)

Sociology 290A - TA Training Seminar • M 1:00-2:50 • Ellison 2824 • Sutton

The professional roles of sociologists as teacher, researcher, and colleague will be explored. Classroom techniques will be analyzed using video self-criticism and constructive feedback.

Sociology 294 - Globalization • T 7:00-9:50 • North Hall 2206 • Appelbaum
This graduate seminar provides an overview of the various approaches to globalization taken by sociology faculty, introducing students to the core issues and debates in the field through weekly presentations by different faculty members. Students are expected to write weekly briefs; there is no term paper.

Sociology 294 - Culture • T 8:00-11:00 • Ellison 2824 • Friedland
This seminar will explore a variety of theoretical and empirical studies of religious nationalism and politicized religion in a variety of countries.