SOCIOL 204

Special Topic: Sociol Control

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for SOCIOL 204.

Description

Special Topic

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for SOCIOL 204.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Not taught in 2023

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Reading/Texts

The course will use appropriate texts, such as:

- Lorne Tepperman & Laura Upenieks. Social Control. Oxford University Press.

- George Orwell. 1984

- Aldous Huxley. Brave New World

- excerpts from Stuart Ewen. Captains of Consciousness

- excerpts from Irving Janis. Victims of Groupthink

Assessment

100% Coursework: Quizzes, writing assignments and an in-class test

Points

SOCIOL 204: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage I in Sociology, or 15 points at Stage I in Sociology with a minimum of B+, or 90 points passed.