SOC 3003 - Livin' on the Edge

Institution:

Centenary University

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Description:

4 Credits Prerequisite SOC 1000 or 1025; junior standing or permission of instructor Employing both a domestic and global lens, this course examines and explores wealth, poverty and discrimination in a variety of contexts and forms. In contemplating the continuing controversy over the causes and explanations of inequality, students will engage in active learning assignments which allow them to critically reflect upon: social theories; programs; policies; values; and attitudes that both reflect and create the stratified world in which we live. Finally, students will be expected to filter current events through this lens of stratification. [Human Services and Criminal Justice Concentration Requirement]

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centenaryuniversity.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 852-1400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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