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Graduate Studies Calendar 2021-2022 Courses of Instruction Course Descriptions S Sociology SOCI
Sociology SOCI

For more information about these courses, see the Department of Sociology: soci.ucalgary.ca.

Graduate Courses
Sociology 601       Seminar in Special Topics in Sociology
Seminar on special topics. Consult Department for Details.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Sociology 602       Master's Seminar in Professional Sociology

Course Hours:
6 units; (3/2S-0)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Sociology 603       Seminar in Sociology of Health and Illness

Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 604       Directed Reading
Independent study at the master's level of a selected topic under the supervision of a member of the department.
Course Hours:
3 units; (0-3T)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 611       Social Statistics: The General Linear Model
Multiple regression with applications to sociological research, with topics such as regression diagnostics, categorical predictors, non-linear relationships, logistic regression, and testing of mediation and moderation.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 613        Seminar in Quantitative Research Methods
Advanced study in the theory and practice of quantitative research methods. Topics may include the logic of causality, mixed methods designs, sampling, measurement, survey construction and implementation.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 615       Seminar in Qualitative Research Methods
Advanced study in the theory and practice of qualitative research methods. Topics may include participant observation, in-depth interviews, narrative analysis, conversation and discourse analysis, autoethnography, archival research, and feminist research methods.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 625       Seminar on Deviant Behaviour

Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 631       Seminar in Sociological Theory

Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 653       Seminar on Urban Sociology

Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 667       Seminar on Ethnic Relations

Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 671       Seminar on Families, Relationships, and Personal Life

Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 677       Seminar in Sociology of Gender Relations

Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Sociology 699       Special Topics in Sociology

Course Hours:
1.5 units; (0-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Sociology 701       Doctoral Seminar in Sociology
Seminar on selected topics. Consult Department for details.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Sociology 702       Doctoral Seminar in Professional Sociology

Course Hours:
6 units; (3/2S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Sociology 704       Directed Reading
Independent study at the doctoral level of a selected topic under the supervision of a member of the department.
Course Hours:
3 units; (0-3T)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Sociology 705       Selected Topics in Advanced Methodological Issues

Course Hours:
1.5 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Sociology 711       Selected Topics in Advanced Quantitative Methods

Course Hours:
1.5 units; (3S-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Sociology 715       Selected Topics in Advanced Qualitative Methods

Course Hours:
1.5 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Sociology 731       Doctoral Seminar in Sociological Theory

Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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