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Early Theorists: Émile Durkheim and Social Integration
Examine Émile Durkheim's theories of social facts, mechanical versus organic solidarity, and his landmark study on suicide.
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Foundations and Theoretical Traditions of Sociology
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Trace the historical emergence of sociology, examine foundational theorists from Comte to Du Bois, and evaluate the discipline's major theoretical perspectives.
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