<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Properties of norms, of normatively governed conduct, of lay and professional methods for describing, producing, using, and validating norms in contrasting settings of socially organized activities; relevance of these properties for programmatic problems of analytic sociology. Fieldwork required. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Sociology

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Sociology is the study of the organization, dynamics, and consequences of social life.

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Study of Norms

SOCIOL 126

4 units