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University of Georgia · Sociology

8.5% of University of Georgia's Sociology course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Sociology departments, it is 15.3%.

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University of Georgia: 8.5% Sociology at all 100 schools: 15.3% each other school in the comparison

Where Sociology courses fall

0%Far left92–100
35%Left75–91
61%Center-left59–74
0%Center42–58
0%Center-right26–41
4%Right9–25
0%Far right0–8
23 plotted courses (the ones with a political subject). 100 = far left, 50 = the average American, 0 = far right. Subject places what a course studies, not the side it takes.

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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.

Furthest-left subjects

SOCI 3300 · Global Perspectives on Racism and Sexism83

Sociology

Race and gender relations and discrimination around the globe; the origins and practice of race and gender domination and empowerment in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the Pacific Rim.

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SOCI 8230 · Seminar in Critical Theory83

Sociology

Critical social theory from its origins in Germany in the 1920s to its present development in Europe and the United States. Includes Frankfurt theorists such as Horkheimer, Marcuse, and Adorno; second-generation Frankfurters, especially…

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SOCI 8270 · Sociology of Gender83

Sociology

Feminist theories and methodologies on gender and intersectionality, with cases drawn from the U.S. and other national contexts. Topics may include socialization, reproduction, sexual identities, violence, family, and other social…

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Furthest-right subjects

INTL 4320S · Politics of Development25

Sociology

How democracy, free markets, and other competing political and economic models can be applied to the specific development needs of nations around the world.

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Why this number, in plain words

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.

  • Readings are of catalog description text, not of teaching, syllabi or individual professors.
Details: exact rows, definitions and method
NameMetricValue95% intervalnscored
University of Georgia · Sociologybias_left_share8.5—130—
Sociologybias_left_share15.314.5 – 16.27,243—
Formula
100 * count(bias_cat = 'L') / n
Interval
Wilson score 95% (wilson_interval)
Model / prompt / snapshot
gpt-5.6-sol · r12 (2026-10-16-le49-r12) · 6df50b10
Metric caveats
Right-framed courses are almost absent (33 of 124,290); this run cannot tell catalog reality from model sensitivity. Compare schools with adjusted_ratio, not this raw share, because department mix differs.

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