SOC 180 - Social Organization of Work

Institution:

Niagara County Community College

Subject:

SOC - Sociology

Description:

The social organization of work is the set of relations among people engaged in productive The social organization of work is the set of relations among people at work. The intellectual backbone of the course concerns the process through which work becomes more and more specialized, the transformation of specialization into stratification and inequality, and the organizational context of work. This framework informs the course as it further explores such topics as the impact of the microelectronics revolution, the rapidly changing roles of women at work, and the constantly evolving world economy. (Usually offered Spring semester.) Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENG 099 or waiver through testing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.niagaracc.suny.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 614-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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