SOC 625 - Social Problems & Policy

Institution:

Western Oregon University

Subject:

Description:

An advanced introduction to contemporary social problems and related public policies. The causes and consequences of problems are considered. Selected policies and programs are surveyed in relation to problems such as poverty, racism, sexism, environmental degradation, substance abuse and various forms of crime.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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