Sociology
1004
Dr. Patti Adler
Deviance in US Society Fall, 2012
TOPICS AND READINGS
DATE
TOPIC
ASSIGNMENT DUE
Aug
28
Framing Deviance
General Introduction
Part Introduction to Part I
Sept
6
Studying
Deviance:
CofD: ch. 12, Part
Official Statistics and
Introduction to
Part III
the Careers of Crimes; The UCRs
Sept
11
Survey Research Methods
CofD: ch. 13
Sept
13
Field Research Methods
CofD: ch. 14
End of Add Period
Sept 14
Email quiz due
Sept
18
Constructing Deviance
CofD: chs. 15, 16, 17
Introduction to Part IV
Sept 20 Constructing Deviance CofD: chs. 18, 19, 20
last
day to hand in Blue Books to ATAs
Sept
25
Peter Jennings: Ecstasy Rising
CofD: chs. 21, 22, 5
Sept
27
Social Constructionism Review
Sept
30
Q&A Exam Review Session
DUAN G1B20 4:30-6:00pm
Oct
2
In-class exam review
Oct
2
First Exam
6:30-9:30pm (no make-ups)
MATH 100 &
DUAN G1B30
Oct
4
Theories of
CofD: Introduction to Part II
Deviance
chs. 7, 8
Oct 5
Deadline for students with 3 or more exams on the same day to
make arrangements to change your final exam schedule
Oct
9
Informal Identity Labeling
CofD: chs. 23, 24, 25
Introduction to Part V
Oct
11
Formal Identity Labeling
Oct
16
Excuses and
CofD: chs. 26, 27
Justifications
Oct
18
Individual Stigma Management
CofD: chs. 29, 30
Oct
23
Little People Film
CofD: ch. 28
Norm Violation Contracts due
Oct
25
Collective Stigma Management
CofD: ch. 31
Oct 26
TAs will contact people with problematic norm violation projects; if you
have not heard from us by this time you are free to carry out your project
Oct
28
Q&A Exam Review Session
DUAN G1B20 4:30-6:00pm
Oct
30
In-class exam review
Oct
30
Second Exam
6:30-9:30pm (no make-ups)
MATH
100 &
DUAN G1B30
Nov
1
Deviant Associations;
CofD: chs. 32, 37
Loners & White Collar Crime
Introduction to Part VI
ATA sign-up begins
Nov
6
Colleagues
CofD: chs. 33, 34
Nov
8
Peers, Crews, & Formal
CofD: chs. 35, 36
Organizations
Nov
13
Deviant Transactions;
CofD: 38
Individual Deviance
Introduction to Part VII
Final ATA sign-ups
Nov
15
Cooperation:
CofD: chs. 39, 40
Trades and Sales
Norm Violation papers due
Nov
27
Conflict/Exploitation
CofD: ch. 41
Coercion
Nov 29
Rape
Silent No More (on web)
Dec
4
Surreptitious
CofD: ch.42
Exploitation
Dec
6
Deviant Careers:
CofD: chs. 43, 44
Entering Deviance
Introduction to Part VIII
Dec
11
Deviant vs. Legitimate Careers
CofD: ch. 45
Dec
11
Deviant vs. Legitimate Careers
CofD: chs. 45, 46, 47
Exiting Deviance
Introduction to Part IX
Dec
13
In-class exam review
Dec 15
Final Exam
4:30-7:00pm, Coors Events Center
final date to email me your Tender Cut extra credit paper