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SOC 425

Markets and Society

Sociology College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Economic sociology exploring social dynamics of market behavior from an interdisciplinary perspective; topics include social factors related to value, price, and price volatility.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Recommended

Soc 404 or 405 or concurrent enrollment

Title

Sociological perspective

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate their understanding of basic economic phenomena from a sociological perspective.

Title

Application

Learning Outcome

Students will apply their knowledge to understanding and interpreting real-world events.

Title

Research and writing

Learning Outcome

Students will improve their ability to develop ideas through research and writing.

Title

Basic tenets of economic sociology

Learning Outcome

Students will develop an understanding of the field of economic sociology.