Sociology 104 - Contemporary Social Problems

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

This course is organized into three sections: First, the social action section deals with how social change can be realized through the implementation of political strategies and tactics in the creation and/or alleviation of problems of moral indignation. The theory section provides major sociological perspectives for examining certain public issues. Finally, the problems section takes an in-depth look at specific social problems such as pollution, poverty and crime.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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