SOC 2053 credits
SOC 205: Sociology of the Arts
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- Considers theories of how the arts function in modern societies and cultures, including reflection, shaping, social control, and influence. We will also examine audiences and institutions and their roles in shaping the arts.
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- Sociology
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Professors who have taught SOC 205
- Jorge Arditi
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