SOCI403 - Social Change

Course Code: SOCI403 Course ID: 4330 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate

Beginning with industrialization, a structural and cultural approach will be used to study processes of human interaction resulting in social change. The concept of what ‘change’ is and how it happens will be clarified with a focus on the various factors and theories that explain it. Key topics will include industrialization, institutional change, social movements, modernization, world systems, economic development, globalization, and information society.