SOC 302 - The Sociology of Work and Occupations

Institution:

Oglethorpe University

Subject:

Description:

This course has three purposes: 1) to analyze the means by which non-economic institutions, especially the family, schools and religious institutions influence the formation of "human capital"; 2) to study the history and contemporary nature of the professions; and 3) to analyze the relationship between the external control of workers and their internal motivation. A cross-cultural approach is employed in the course. Offered biennially.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.oglethorpe.edu

Phone Number:

(404) 261-1441

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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