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SOCI2001

Classical social theory

Department of Sociology

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SOCI2001 — Classical social theory is generally viewed as an interesting and rewarding course with fair to generous grading. The lectures are engaging for some but can be dry for others. The workload is moderate with several assignments, including essays and group projects, and a final exam. Paul's teaching style is highly praised, while Steve’s initial lectures may be less dynamic.

Grading

Grading is generally considered fair to generous, though some students found it challenging to get an A.

Workload

The workload is moderate with three essays, one group project, and a final exam. Students spend about 10-12 hours per week on the course.

Assessments

Assessments include two application essays, a group project, and a final exam with true/false questions and essays.

Teaching

Teaching quality varies; Paul is highly engaging and supportive, while Steve’s lectures are clear but some find them less dynamic. Tutors Cheryle and Bai provide valuable feedback.

Tips

Engage with the material regularly, as the workload can be demanding. Seek help from tutors for essay topics and feedback.

engaging lecturesfair gradingmoderate workload

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