SOCL 275 - The Sociology of Consumption

Institution:

Loyola University Chicago

Subject:

Description:

This course examines the profound ways society and individuals have been transformed by the abundance of consumer goods and mass media that encourage buying these good. Outcome: Student will gain a deeper understanding of the nature and origins of contemporary consumer society and the ways in which consumerism impacts society and individuals.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.luc.edu

Phone Number:

(773) 274-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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