SOCY 105 - Social Problems

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Trinity Washington University

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Description:

Examines the political and economic organization of society and its impact on social problems. The goal of this course is to enable students to understand the social nature of social problems. Students focus on how social problems result from cultural and social arrangements. Critical scrutiny of polity and economy provides clues for the bias of society. Explains how political and economic processes affect what is currently being done about social problems and thus why so many social policies fail. Formerly SOC 200 Social Crisis and Social Policy. 3 credits General Education Curriculum: Knowledge and Inquiry Area FLC Area V

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.trinitydc.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 884-9050

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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