SOCY 200BSocial Theory 2
The second in the three-quarter theory sequence that surveys major schools of modern social and political thought, including political economy, structuralism, post-structuralism, phenomenology, global Marxisms, post-colonial theory, critical race theory, and queer and feminist theory. Each quarter covers three thematic modules from the following: the history of sociology and the social sciences; the Enlightenment and the social turn; modernity and its others; political economy; culture and cultural politics; identity, subjectivity, consciousness; the social production of difference; the human and its others; space, place, and power.
Prerequisite(s): SOCY 200A. Enrollment is restricted to sociology graduate students or by permission of the instructor.
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When it runs
Winter 2026Open Winter 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Mon 9:00am–12:00pm | R Carson Acad 301 | C. Hawthorne | Open 8/10 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilla Hawthorne | 5.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 | 100% | 1 |
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