SOCI 234 - Current Social Problems

Institution:

Walla Walla University

Subject:

Description:

Study of theoretical perspectives of social problems of particular concern in contemporary society. This course allows an understanding of social problems within the context of social groups and offers solutions rather than personal blame. The course shall address such issues as violence, crime, drugs, alcohol, poverty, race, gender, sexuality, mental health, age, families, and terrorism. The impact of social problems will be viewed in terms of individuals, groups, institutions, organizations, and society.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wallawalla.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 527-2615

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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