DATE
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TOPIC/READINGS
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DUE
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8/31
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None
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--
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9/2
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What is sociology?
Mills (The Promise), Gains, and Romero in reader
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--
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9/7
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Doing sociology
Scwalbe, Haney et al., and Kaplan in reader, ASA in packet
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--
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9/9
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Socialization
Messner, Granfeild, and Dyer in reader
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-- |
9/14
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Identity
Lorber, Karp, and McLong/Taub in reader
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-- |
9/16
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No class--Rosh Hashanah
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-- |
9/21
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Deviance
Rosenhan, Bourgois, and Boswell/Spade in reader
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-- |
9/23
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Social Interaction
Adler and Adler, Jankowski, Blee, and Colvin in reader
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-- |
9/28
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Culture
Velliquette and Murray, Anderson, Kaw, and Trask in reader
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Deviance Assignment
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9/30
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Class Inequality (click here for the slides shown in class)
Davis et al., Domhoff, and Ehrenreich in reader
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-- |
10/5
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Gender
Risman, Williams, and Sadker/Sadker in reader
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-- |
10/7
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Sexuality/Disability
Samuels and Rochlin in packet, Stacey in reader
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-- |
10/12
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Race
Omi and Winant, Lee and Bean, Rubin, and LeDuff in reader
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-- |
10/14
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Intersectionality
Oliver and Shapiro & Espiritu in reader, McIntosh in packet
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-- |
10/19
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Welfare Assignment
Tables, forms, and instructions in packet
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Mid-term
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10/21
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Economy & Work
Marx and Engels, Wilson, and Leidner in reader
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-- |
10/26
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Health and Medicine
Parsons and McGeary in reader
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Welfare Assignment Part 1
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10/28
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Family
Crittendon and Hochschild in reader, Coontz in packet
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-- |
11/2
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Religion
Weber, Chaves, and Lowney in reader
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-- |
11/4
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Education
Crow Dog, Cookson and Persell, and Ferguson in reader
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Welfare Assignment Part II
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11/9
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Mass Media
Marger, Mantsios, and Gitlin in reader
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-- |
11/11
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Interlude: A Case Study
Watch Rabbit Proof Fence
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Completed Handout
(counts for quiz grade)
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11/16
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Politics and Power
Mills (The Power Elite), Clawson et al., and Bartlett/Steele in
reader
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Education assignment due
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11/18
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Social Movements
Luker, McAdam, and Hedegaard in packet
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-- |
11/23
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Social Change, Urbanization, and
Globalization
Ritzer, Kanagy and Kraybill, and Derber
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-- |
11/25
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No Class--Thanksgiving!
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-- |
11/30
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Sidewalk, day 1
Read up to page 230
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-- |
12/2
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Sidewalk, day 2
Read up to page 293
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-- |
12/7
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Sidewalk, day 3
Finish the book including the appendix and afterword
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-- |
12/9
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Last Class/Next Steps
Etzioni and Johnson from reader
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-- |
12/22
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6:15 pm
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Final Exam |