Sociology Courses at UCSD
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Easiest course
SOCI150
Madness and the Movies · 41/100 difficulty
Most challenging
SOCI123
72/100 difficulty
All Sociology Courses (209)
SOCI1Introduction to Sociology
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 61 ratings
SOC100
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 50 ratings
SOCI60The Practice of Social Research
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 43 ratings
SOCI100Classical Sociological Theory
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 39 ratings
SOCI50Introduction to Law and Society
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 35 ratings
SOCI2The Study of Society
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 33 ratings
SOC1
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 31 ratings
SOC1A
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 26 ratings
SOCL1A
3.9 out of 5 stars3.9· 22 ratings
SOC60
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 20 ratings
LAWS101Contemporary Legal Issues
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 19 ratings
SOCI138Genetics and Society
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 19 ratings
SOCI40Sociology of Health-Care Issues
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 16 ratings
SOC119
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 14 ratings
SOCI135Medical Sociology
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 14 ratings
SOCI122Social Networks
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 13 ratings
SOC1B
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 12 ratings
SOCI114Just a Joke?: Sociology of Humor
1.4 out of 5 stars1.4· 12 ratings
SOCI140Sociology of Law
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 12 ratings
SOC118
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 11 ratings
SOC122
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 11 ratings
SOC50
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 11 ratings
SOCI125Sociology of Immigration
3.9 out of 5 stars3.9· 11 ratings
SOCI129The Family
3.2 out of 5 stars3.2· 10 ratings
SOCI137Sociology of Food
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 10 ratings
SOCL20
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 10 ratings
SOC178
4.1 out of 5 stars4.1· 9 ratings
SOCI10American Society: Social Structure and Culture in the U.S
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 9 ratings
SOCI131Sociology of Youth
2.2 out of 5 stars2.2· 9 ratings
SOCI133ESociology of Race and Ethnicity
3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 9 ratings
SOCI145Violence and Society
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 9 ratings
SOCL60
3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 9 ratings
SOC125
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 8 ratings
SOC143
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 8 ratings
SOCC141
4.4 out of 5 stars4.4· 8 ratings
SOCI141Crime and Society
4.4 out of 5 stars4.4· 8 ratings
SOCI148Political Sociology
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 8 ratings
SOCI149Sociology of the Environment
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 8 ratings
SOCI20Social Change in the Modern World
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 8 ratings
SOC132
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 7 ratings
SOC162
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 7 ratings
SOC179
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 7 ratings
SOCC140
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 7 ratings
SOCI118Sociology of Gender
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 7 ratings
SOCI119Sociology of Sexuality and Sexual Identities
3.7 out of 5 stars3.7· 7 ratings
SOCI132Gender and Work
2.5 out of 5 stars2.5· 7 ratings
SOCI70General Sociology for Premedical Students
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 7 ratings
SOC120
3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 6 ratings
SOC141
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 6 ratings
SOC185
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 6 ratings
SOC70
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 6 ratings
SOCB125
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 6 ratings
SOCB145
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 6 ratings
SOCI123
1.1 out of 5 stars1.1· 6 ratings
SOCI127Immigration, Race, and Ethnicity
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 6 ratings
SOCI136FSociology of Mental Illness in Contemporary Society
2.1 out of 5 stars2.1· 6 ratings
SOCI142Social Deviance
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 6 ratings
SOCI150Madness and the Movies
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 6 ratings
SOCI160Sociology of Culture
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 6 ratings
SOCI173Sociology of Health, Illness, and Medicine
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 6 ratings
SOCI30Science, Technology, and Society
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 6 ratings
SOCL1B
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 6 ratings
GSS27
2.4 out of 5 stars2.4· 5 ratings
SOC137
4.4 out of 5 stars4.4· 5 ratings
SOC138
4.4 out of 5 stars4.4· 5 ratings
SOC140
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 5 ratings
SOC160
3.2 out of 5 stars3.2· 5 ratings
SOC187
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
SOC187S
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SOC188J
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SOC20
3.2 out of 5 stars3.2· 5 ratings
SOCC136A
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 5 ratings
SOCC136B
3.2 out of 5 stars3.2· 5 ratings
SOCI111Local Lives, Global Problems
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
SOCI120TSpecial Topics in Culture, Language, and Social Interaction
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
SOCI159Special Topics in Social Organizations and Institutions
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 5 ratings
SOCI189Special Topics in Comparative-Historical Sociology
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
SOCL50
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 5 ratings
SOC107
3.3 out of 5 stars3.3· 4 ratings
SOC113
2.8 out of 5 stars2.8· 4 ratings
SOC129
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 4 ratings
SOC140F
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 4 ratings
SOC172
3.3 out of 5 stars3.3· 4 ratings
SOC173
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 4 ratings
SOC180
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 4 ratings
SOCA100
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 4 ratings
SOCB118
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 4 ratings
SOCI104QQualitative Interviewing
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 4 ratings
SOCI112Social Psychology
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 4 ratings
SOCI143Suicide
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 4 ratings
SOCI151Social Movement from Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter
2.0 out of 5 stars2.0· 4 ratings
SOCI162Popular Culture
2.8 out of 5 stars2.8· 4 ratings
SOCI178The Holocaust
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 4 ratings
SOCI179Social Change
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 4 ratings
SOCI185Globalization and Social Development
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 4 ratings
CAT2D
2.4 out of 5 stars2.4· 3 ratings
SOC109
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 3 ratings
SOC121
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 3 ratings
SOC124
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
SOC126
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 3 ratings
SOC136
2.6 out of 5 stars2.6· 3 ratings
SOC136F
2.4 out of 5 stars2.4· 3 ratings
SOC145
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 3 ratings
SOC148
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
SOC154
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SOC159
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
SOC160E
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SOC181
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 3 ratings
SOCB143
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
SOCB172
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
SOCC134A
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 3 ratings
SOCC153
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
SOCD187
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 3 ratings
SOCI117Language, Culture, and Education
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 3 ratings
SOCI121Economy and Society
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 3 ratings
SOCI130ESociology of Higher Education
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 3 ratings
SOCI136ESociology of Mental Illness: A Historical Approach
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 3 ratings
SOCI144Forms of Social Control
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
SOCI156Sociology of Religion
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
SOCI157Religion in Contemporary Society
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
SOCI175Nationality and Citizenship
2.0 out of 5 stars2.0· 3 ratings
SOCI180Social Movements and Social Protest
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 3 ratings
SOCIO101
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
SOC139
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SOC192
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SOC87
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SOCE192
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SOCI102Network Data and Methods
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SOCI103MComputer Applications to Data Management in Sociology
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SOCI104Field Research: Methods of Participant Observation
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SOCI105Ethnographic Film: Media Methods
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SOCI106Comparative and Historical Methods
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SOCI106MHolocaust Diaries
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SOCI107Epidemiological Methods: Statistical Study of Disease
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SOCI108Survey Research Design
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SOCI109Analysis of Sociological Data
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SOCI110Qualitative Research in Educational Settings
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SOCI111TModern Sociological Theory
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SOCI113Sociology of the AIDS Epidemic
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SOCI115Social Problems
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SOCI116Gender and Language in Society
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SOCI118ESociology of Language
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SOCI120Sociology Through Literature
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SOCI124The Good Society
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SOCI125CClimate Change, Migration, and Refugees
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SOCI125MSociology of Refugees, Asylum, and Forced Migration
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SOCI126Social Organization of Education
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SOCI128Religion and Popular Culture in East Asia
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SOCI130Population and Society
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SOCI133Immigration in Comparative Perspective
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SOCI134The Making of Modern Medicine
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SOCI136Data and Society
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SOCI138GSGenetics and Society
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SOCI139Social Inequality: Class, Race, and Gender
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SOCI139ARace and Racism in America
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SOCI140ADefund Police and Prisons?-Alternatives to Punitive Social Control
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SOCI140FLaw and the Workplace
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SOCI140JSociology of Social Justice
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SOCI140KLaw and Society in China
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SOCI143VLove
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SOCI146Criminal Punishment
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SOCI147Organizations, Society, and Social Justice
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SOCI148EInequality and Jobs
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SOCI148GSPolitical Sociology
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SOCI149ESociology of Saving the Earth
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SOCI152Social Inequality and Public Policy
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SOCI153Urban Sociology
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SOCI154Religious Institutions in America
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SOCI158Islam in the Modern World
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SOCI160ELaw and Culture
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SOCI161Sociology of the Life Course
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SOCI163Migration and the Law
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SOCI165Predicting the Future from Tarot Cards to Computer Algorithms
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SOCI165AAmerican News Media
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SOCI166Sociology of Knowledge
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SOCI167Science and War
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SOCI168Marxism
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SOCI168ESociology of Science
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SOCI168GPopulism: Then and Now
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SOCI169Debating Citizenship Rights
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SOCI170Shifting Ideologies of Gender and Sexuality in Science
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SOCI171Technology and Society
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SOCI172Films and Society
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SOCI174Human Rights I: Introduction to Human Rights and Global Justice
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SOCI181Modern Western Society
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SOCI182Ethnicity and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America
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SOCI183The Geography of American Opportunity
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SOCI184Gender and Film
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SOCI185GSGlobalization and Social Development
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SOCI187African Societies through Film
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SOCI188ECommunity and Social Change in Africa
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SOCI188FModern Jewish Societies and Israeli Society
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SOCI188GChinese Society
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SOCI188GSChange in Modern South Africa
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SOCI188IThe Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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SOCI188JChange in Modern South Africa
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SOCI188KAmerican Society
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SOCI188MSocial Movements in Latin America
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SOCI188OSettlements and Peacemaking in Israel
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SOCI189GSMaking of a Modern Colony: Puerto Rico in the Twentieth Century
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SOCI190GSContemporary Problems, Politics, and Potentialities in Puerto Rico
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SOCI192Senior Seminar in Sociology
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SOCI196AHonors Seminar: Advanced Studies in Sociology
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SOCI87First-year Student Seminar
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SOCI88Learning Sustainable Well-being: Compassion for Self and Others
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SOCIO70
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SOCJ188
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