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Purdue University · Sociology6.4% of Purdue University's Sociology course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Sociology departments, it is 15.3%.
Subject places what a course studies, not the side it takes. A course on slavery or the Holocaust lands far right and a course on Marx or the Soviet Union lands far left, whether the course praises, criticizes or simply describes it.
Sociology
00. This course examines different perspectives on development at the community, society, and international levels focusing on migration patterns, various socioeconomic indicators (e.g., Gross National Product, Genuine Progress Indicators,…
Sociology
00. Major theories of gender inequality; historical and cross-cultural variations in systems of gender inequality; social economic, political, and cultural processes perpetuating gender inequality in U.S. society; interrelationships between…
Sociology
00. This course is a sociological examination and analysis of the presence and significance of race and ethnicity in our society. The purpose of this course is to provide a foundation and critical framework for assessing the origins and…
None. Purdue University Sociology has 20 courses with a left-of-center subject and not one with a right-of-center subject.
Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.
Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.
| Name | Metric | Value | 95% interval | n | scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University · Sociology | bias_left_share | 6.4 | — | 172 | — |
| Sociology | bias_left_share | 15.3 | 14.5 – 16.2 | 7,243 | — |