SO 430A - Required Courses for Majors/ Minors Social Class in America

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Merrimack College

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The social class structure in America is examined in terms of differences in wealth, prestige, and power. What explanations have been given for the existence of social classes? How have sociologists studied social class differences in United States? How important are these differences for our daytoday lives? What changes in our social class structure can we expect in the future? Prerequisite: SO 201A or consent of the instructor. Required for majors and minors. Satisfies the social science distribution requirement. Three hours a week.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.merrimack.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 837-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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