SOCI 4365 - Sociology of Organizations

Three credit hours.

Examination of a variety of complex organizations in modern society, including; schools, hospitals, corporations, universities, and government. Organizational structures and processes are analyzed with emphasis on interorganizational and organization-environment relations. The students will learn the meanings and significance of the statement “Ours is an organizational society.” This course systematically introduces various sociological and organizational theories, concepts, and ideas as well as macro- and micro-sociological readings and case studies. Dual listed in the Graduate Catalog as SOCI 5365.

Prerequisites: SOCI 2300 .