Economic Sociology
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Overview
Subject area
SOC
Catalog Number
409
Course Title
Economic Sociology
Department(s)
Description
This course provides an overview of the main theoretical orientations in economic sociology and some of its main substantive areas - such as; development, globalization, labor markets, the nature of the firm, and financial markets. Students will evaluate significant research studies, theories, and the extent to which the different theoretical paradigms serve as alternatives to one another or as complements in the explanation of specific patterns of behavior within economic institutions.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3