OFF-CAMPUS S OC448 - The Social Self

Institution:

Gordon College

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Description:

Using interdisciplinary approach, course investigates social and spiritual factors that contribute to development of individual identities. Research from anthropology, social-psychology, psychoanalysis, feminist theory, race studies, Christian and Buddhist thought employed to help explain the development and construction of human self. Questions include: What is self? How do infants become socialized? How do structural factors like class, race and gender infl uence identity? Prerequisite: SOC101 or PSY201 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gordon.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 927-2300

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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