SOCIOL 302
Public Sociology and Social Justice
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for SOCIOL 302.
Description
Examines the influence of sociology beyond the academy as a form of praxis (theoretically informed action) and agent of social justice. Key areas of focus include the tensions between professional and public sociologies, familiarisation with the work of key proponents and the issues, mediums and publics they have engaged with in their practice.
Availability 2018
Not taught in 2018
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Reading/Texts
A selection of electronic readings is provided. There is no set text book and students are not required to purchase a course reader.
Assessment
Coursework + exam
Points
SOCIOL 302: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points at Stage II in Sociology
Restrictions
SOCIOL 230