SOC 251 - Social Prob/Welfare Strategies

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Adams State University

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Description:

This course is designed to provide the student with a survey of selected contemporary social problems. Social problems addressed in the class may include poverty, addiction and substance abuse, mental health , violence with a focus on family violence, crime, teen sexuality and pregnancy, and health care issues. The causes, severity, and consequences of the selected social problems are explored. In addition, social welfare strategies for alleviating social problems are presented. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts & Letters College Sociology Department

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.adams.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 587-7011

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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