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Graduate Record 2018-2019 
    
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Graduate Record 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

SOC 8053 - Sociology of Education

Analysis of education as a social institution and its relationship to other institutions, e.g., the ecology, the stratification system, the family. Special attention is devoted to the role of education in the status attainment process.



Credits: 3