SOC 12 - The Sociology of Social

Institution:

Bristol Community College

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Description:

ProblemsThis course focuses on the structure and dimensions of social problems confronting populations both in the United States and across the globe as we near the end of the 20th century. Emphasis is placed on the problems of global poverty, work and unemployment, gender and racial inequities, environmental degradation, crime and drug addictions, disease and health care delivery, civil conflicts and terrorism. The course attempts to understand the social structural causes of these problems and explores potential solutions. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Fall, Spring, Summer

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

bristolcc.edu/

Phone Number:

(508) 678-2811

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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