SOCI 1301 - Introduction to The Study of Society

Institution:

Schreiner University

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Description:

This is an introduction to the study of social structure, groups, institutions, socialization, cultural differences and problems. The course stresses the sociological explanations which underlie patterns of behavior such as the myth of the ''melting pot,'' racial and sexist discrimination, advertising amedia trends, family values, the growth of an American underclass, and deviant behavior.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.schreiner.edu

Phone Number:

(830) 896-5411

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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