SOCIOLOGY 114 - Social Problems and Social Welfare

Institution:

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

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Description:

In this course American perspectives on social problems and social welfare are placed in historical and theoretical context. Emphasis is given to: 1) the impact of social disparity and political and economic forces on problem/need definition; and 2) the contributions of different theoretical perspectives to problem analyses and strategies of social intervention.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sjcme.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 892-6766

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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