SOC 1306 - Work And Society

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

A sociological overview of work. The course examines the historical development of the American workplace and its present organization. It will also include cross-cultural comparisons. Topics include occupational stratification, the organization of the workplace, the modern factory, the white-collar world, women in the workforce, automation, alienation, and labor organizing. Prerequisite: SOC 0101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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