SOC 2442

Systems of Inequality

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Course Description

Discipline(s): Social & Economic Systems

This course will examine various types of inequality (race, class, gender) in the US and abroad. We will discuss sociological theories covering various dimensions of inequality, considering key research findings and their implications. We will examine to what extent ascriptive characteristics impact a person's life chances, how social structures are produced and reproduced, and how individuals are able or unable to negotiate these structures.


  • Sabrina Pendergrass

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    4.33

     Difficulty

    2.00

     GPA

    3.50

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    Last Taught

    Fall 2018

  • Brooke Dinsmore

     Rating

    4.67

     Difficulty

    2.00

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    Fall 2017

  • To Announced

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    4.00

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    2.00

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    Fall 2025

  • Kathryn Wood

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     GPA

    3.68

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2016

  • Jaime Hartless

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.46

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    Last Taught

    Summer 2017

  • Tonie Gordon

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     GPA

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2011

  • Daniel Finn

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     GPA

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2010

  • Milton Vickerman

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.48

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2019

  • Hephzibah Strmic-Pawl

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.52

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2011

  • Tara Tober

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.08

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2010

  • Kimberly Hoosier

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.57

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2022

  • Candace Miller

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     GPA

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    Last Taught

    Fall 2014

  • Faculty Staff

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    Spring 2022

  • Sarah Johnson

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2016

  • Colin Arnold

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    Last Taught

    Fall 2022

  • Alexander Sutton

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    Last Taught

    Fall 2018

  • Yapeng Wang

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    Last Taught

    Fall 2019

  • Joshua Mound

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    Summer 2023

  • Linh Vinh

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2019

  • Di Shao

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.81

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

  • Johanna O'Loughlin

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.74

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    1

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

  • Andreja Siliunas

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.77

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2024