SOC 201 - Social Problems

Institution:

Greenfield Community College

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

A sociological examination of the nature, structure, causes, and consequences of social problems,with a particular focus on their interconnections.The course uses major theoretical frameworks to examine social problems at both the micro and macro level.The course investigates a variety of social problems,with a focus on problems in the United States.The course examines how to define and distinguish social problems from social issues. Prereq: SOC 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gcc.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 775-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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