Sociology
We live in an unequal society in which social class, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexuality and other similar distinctions powerfully influence the lives we are able to live. In this course we will investigate and discuss the…
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Howard University · Sociology
7.8% of Howard University's Sociology course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Sociology departments, it is 15.3%.
0%60%
Where Sociology courses fall
0%Far left92–100
20%Left75–91
80%Center-left59–74
0%Center42–58
0%Center-right26–41
0%Right9–25
0%Far right0–8
Underlined: words the model quoted from the description when we asked it, after scoring, to explain its score.
Furthest left
Sociology
Critically analyze and challenge the effects of incarceration of minor and adult children who have experiences of parental imprisonment. Students will systematically review the natural history of parental incarceration, to include: arrest…
Sociology
This course systematically studies how the intersections of race, class, geography, public policy, and movements affect environmental outcomes. In addition to examining how climate change, declines in ecosystems services, and pollution,…
Furthest right
None. Howard University Sociology has 5 left-framed courses and not one right-framed course.
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
| Name | Metric | Value | 95% interval | n | scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard University · Sociology | bias_left_share | 7.8 | — | 64 | — |
| Sociology | bias_left_share | 15.3 | 14.5 – 16.2 | 7,243 | — |
- 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.