SOC 215 - Social Problems

Institution:

Neumann University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

What makes a social problem a problem? The construction and views of contemporary social problems are examined. Topics for analysis include: racism; sexism; poverty and the welfare system; drug and alcohol abuse; child abuse; domestic violence; inequality; homelessness; the AIDS epidemic; and the role of the state in intervening with these problems. Prerequisite: Social Science Core.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

SOC-215

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.neumann.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 459-0905

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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