SOC 110 - Non-Western Cultures

Institution:

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

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Description:

3 Credit Hours Spring Sem. Humans organize at various levels in order to assure themselves of life's necessities, and to maintain a sense of order in their lives. In addition, culture is considered to be the overarching organizational framework which provides humans with the ability to live successfully in a variety of physical environments. This course provides students with an opportunity to gain insight into the cultures of non-western societies. It will focus on the technology, ideology, and sociology associated with cultures found in China, Tropical Africa, and Caribbean America. (3 hours lecture).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.paulsmiths.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 327-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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