Topics for Spring 2018: May be repeated for credit if topic is different. Section A1: Urban Inequality. Presents key theoretical approaches to the study of the city and uses them to investigate features of urban inequality; examines how space is produced and utilized to marginalize at the bottom and seclude at the top of the social structure. Section B1: Quantitative Methods in Sociological Analysis. Introduction to a range of standard statistical techniques typically used in the sociological analysis of large-N data. Covers quantitative approaches to sociological research, basic univariate and bivariate analysis, multiple regression, and binary logistic regression.