Fall 2026 Sociology UN3901 section 001

SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE

Call Number 00772
Points 4
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Jonathan Rieder
Type SEMINAR
Course Description

Prerequisites: SOCI BC1003 or equivalent social science course and permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15 students. Drawing examples from popular music, religion, politics, race, and gender, explores the interpretation, production, and reception of cultural texts and meanings. Topics include aesthetic distinction and taste communities, ideology, power, and resistance; the structure and functions of subcultures; popular culture and high culture; and ethnography and interpretation.

Web Site Vergil
Department Sociology @Barnard
Enrollment 0 students (15 max) as of 5:06PM Saturday, January 10, 2026
Subject Sociology
Number UN3901
Section 001
Division Barnard College
Section key 20263SOCI3901V001