SOCIOL 245Cultural Sociology: Classical and Contemporary Approaches
Sociology · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Exploration of classical approaches to cultural dimension of social life—Weberian, Durkheimian, Parsonian, and critical—and living traditions they have spawned. Examination of contemporary efforts at constructing new cultural sociology. Theoretical focus, with consideration of case studies.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
- Fall 2026
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
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