Courses
Courses by Term
Fall 2025
Draft only copies of course outlines will be available in early September. Click the course title to be directed to a PDF copy of the draft course outline. The full course outline is available on OWL Brightspace to students registered in the course.
1000 - Level Courses
2000 - Level Courses
3000 - Level Courses
4000 - Level Courses
Winter 2026
Draft only copies of course outlines will be available in early January. Click the course title to be directed to a PDF copy of the draft course outline. The full course outline is available on OWL Brightspace to students registered in the course.
1000 - Level Courses
| Course |
Instructor |
| 1025B-001 Society and You |
Lora Phillips |
| 1027B-001 Life Is Not Always Fair |
Robert Nonomura |
| 1027B-002 Life is Not Always Fair |
Kamila Kolpashnikova |
2000 - Level Courses
| Course |
Instructor |
| 2134B-001 Issues Facing Modern Families |
Helene Cummins |
| 2155B-200 Environmental Sociology |
Kim Shuey |
| 2166B-001 Organization and Experience of Work |
Tracey Adams |
| 2178B-001 Navigating Life: Aging and the Life Course |
Julie McMullin |
| 2190G-001 Decolonizing Canada |
Lina Sunseri |
| 2205B-001 Statistics for Sociology |
Anna Zajacova |
| 2206B-001 Research Methods in Sociology |
Edward Bell |
| 2206B-002 Research Methods in Sociology |
Michael Haan |
| 2222B-001 Drugs and Society |
Kamila Kolpashnikova |
| 2236B-001 Population Studies |
Rachel Margolis |
| 2257B-001 Deviance and Social Control |
Steven Kleinknecht |
| 2261B-001 Contemporary Social Problems |
Scott Schaffer |
| 2263B-001 Thinking Sociologically |
Robert Nonomura |
| 2266B-001 Crime and Society |
Steven Kleinknecht |
| 2267B-001 Youth in Conflict with the Law |
Brenda Kobayashi |
| 2281B-001 International Migration in a Globalized World |
Teresa Abada |
3000 - Level Courses
| Course |
Instructor |
| 3260B-001 Law and Society |
Brenda Kobayashi |
| 3306B-001 Quantitative Research Methods |
Yoko Yoshida |
| 3307G-001 Qualitative Research Methods |
Kaitlynn Mendes |
| 3309G-001 Human Trafficking |
Dale Ballucci |
| 3321G-001 Identity and Society |
Robert Nonomura |
| 3341G-001 Social Construction of Gender |
Althea McIntosh |
| 3348G-001 Sociology of Religion |
Teresa Abada |
| 3352G-001 Inequalities Across Families: Diverging Destinies of the Rich and Poor |
Helene Cummins |
| 3356G-650 Victims |
Laura Huey |
| 3358G-001 Women and Crime |
Mary McCluskey |
| 3362G-200 Sociology of Utopia |
Michael Gardiner |
| 3381G-001 Migration and Family |
Kate Choi |
| 3404G-001 Modern Sociological Theory |
Jeremy Smith |
| 3423G-001 Rethinking Punishment |
Dale Ballucci |
4000 - Level Courses
| Course |
Instructor |
| 4405G-001 Seminar in Sociological Theory |
Scott Schaffer |
| 4406G-001 Media and Gender |
Kaitlynn Mendes |
| 4420G-001 Social Context of Racial Inequality |
Kamila Kolpashnikova |
| 4426G-001 Protest and Contentious Action |
Edward Bell |
| 4441B-001 Living and Dying: Demographic Inequalities |
Kate Choi |
| 4452G-001 Social Construction of Sexuality |
Julie McMullin |
| 4455G-001 Challenging the Law |
Brenda Kobayashi |
| 4471G-200 The Sociology of Climate Change |
Kim Shuey |
| 4472G-001 Health Inequalities |
Rachelle Miele |
| 4473G-001 Immigration and Immigrant Integration in Canada |
Yoko Yoshida |
Summer 2025
The Sociology department offers 6 week distance studies (online) courses in the summer semester. All course lectures, assesments and exams will be completed online asynchronously. Courses with the A/F suffix take place in the first half of the semester from May 5 - June 13 followed by an exam period (June 14-15). Courses with the suffix B/G take place in the second half of the semester from June 16 - July 25 followed by an exam period (July 28-31). The full course outlines are available on OWL Brightspace to students registered in the course.
Course offerings may be subject to change.
