SOCG 5500 - W.E.B. Du Bois and the Development of Scientific Sociology (3)

Students will engage in a critical study of the major early sociological works of W.E.B. Du Bois. The course examines the role of W.E.B. Du Bois in the development of scientific sociology, and his contributions in the areas of racial inequality, research methods, urban sociology, and the quality of life in the Southern Black Belt.