WEST 420 - Sociology of Poverty

Institution:

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

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Description:

3 Credits Consideration of structural origins of poverty; the underclass and the dual economy. Analysis and evaluation of consequences of poverty, especially in relation to family, children, and career. Review of antipoverty programs. Meets with SOC 420 and EST 401.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uccs.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 255-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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