| Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOC | 327 | 081 | Policing in a Democratic Society |
A critical examination of the police as social control agents in contemporary democratic societies. Topics include the historical evolution of policing; police recruitment, training, and education; police/community relations; the occupational subculture of the police; police authority and discretion; private policing; and police deviance and criminality.
Held with LS 327
Offered online |
Winter 2024 | ||
| SOC | 355J | 001 | Power and Parenting |
An examination of contemporary parent-child relations in terms of a reconceptualization of power. Special attention will be given to contemporary interpretive (e.g., hermeneutic) approaches to a reformulation of the relation between power and action.
Offered in a blended format with online and on campus components |
Winter 2024 | ||
| SOC | 417 | 001 | Sociology of Higher Education |
This course examines the relationship between higher education and society. Students will analyze major trends, how and why students are stratified across fields of study and various kinds of postsecondary institutions, and the relationship between education and the labour market.
Offered on campus |
Winter 2024 | ||
| SOC | 430 | 002 | Special Topics in Sociology - Culture, Cities, Dublin |
In this seminar course, students will have the opportunity to learn about a particular topic in the area of sociology or an interdisciplinary field. Students will gain in-depth analysis skills in this selected area of research.
Offered on campus |
Winter 2024 | ||
| ARTS | 130 | 003 | Inquiry and Communication - Human Journeys |
This course provides an introduction to diverse intellectual modes of inquiry in the social sciences and humanities with an emphasis on the development of communication skills. In a small seminar setting, students will explore a variety of topics based on instructor expertise in order to build social awareness, ethical engagement, and communication competencies in comprehension, contextualization, and conceptualization. Students will be expected to engage with the work of others, articulate positions, situate writing and speaking within contexts, practice writing and speaking for situations beyond the classroom, engage in basic forms of research, and workshop, revise, and edit writing.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ARTS | 130 | 004 | Inquiry and Communication - How Should We Be Working? |
This course provides an introduction to diverse intellectual modes of inquiry in the social sciences and humanities with an emphasis on the development of communication skills. In a small seminar setting, students will explore a variety of topics based on instructor expertise in order to build social awareness, ethical engagement, and communication competencies in comprehension, contextualization, and conceptualization. Students will be expected to engage with the work of others, articulate positions, situate writing and speaking within contexts, practice writing and speaking for situations beyond the classroom, engage in basic forms of research, and workshop, revise, and edit writing.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ARTS | 140 | 001 | Information and Analysis - Blueprints for Progress |
This course introduces students to diverse ways of finding, examining, and using data and information in the social sciences and humanities. In a small seminar setting, students will explore a variety of topics based on instructor expertise in order to understand quantitative and qualitative methods of data gathering and build competencies in conceptualizing, contextualizing, and comprehending methods of information analysis. Students will be expected to investigate, use, and assess the presentation of information in their own work and the work of others so that they can better understand the range of social, ethical, and political challenges of our world.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ARTS | 140 | 002 | Information and Analysis - Changing Stage |
This course introduces students to diverse ways of finding, examining, and using data and information in the social sciences and humanities. In a small seminar setting, students will explore a variety of topics based on instructor expertise in order to understand quantitative and qualitative methods of data gathering and build competencies in conceptualizing, contextualizing, and comprehending methods of information analysis. Students will be expected to investigate, use, and assess the presentation of information in their own work and the work of others so that they can better understand the range of social, ethical, and political challenges of our world.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ARTS | 290 | 001 | Second-Year Topics in Arts Disciplines - Leadership and Service: "It's Not About Me" |
This topics course will be offered from time to time by particular disciplines in Arts, to cover areas of emerging research and teaching interest.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 100B | 001 | Poetry |
An introduction to poetry through a detailed examination of a range of poetic texts.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 |