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SOC 240Social Movements
Grinnell College · 4 credits · UGRD
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This survey of contemporary social movements focuses on the processes of social and cultural change, collective group behavior, and the process and critiques of reform revolution and social movement change. We will examine definitions and theories of reform, revolution, and social movements and make comparative analyses of goals and ideologies, and their development, inside and beyond the boundaries of the United States. Prerequisite: Sociology 111. SCOTT.
Recent sections
Fall 2026 · 1 section
Aug 27 – Dec 18
| Section | Days & time | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01Class #98573-SOC-240-01 | Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM Humanities and Social Studies S3321 (Lecture) | Humanities and Social Studies S3321 | Ross Haenfler |
| 01 notes: Writing intensive. Faculty will give substantial oral and/or written feedback to students on writing assignments and provide students with opportunities to apply that feedback to future assignments or revisions. At least 50% of the final grade is based on graded writing assignments. | |||