SOC 1413H - Social Inequality

Institution:

Yeshiva University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

This course will examine the nature, extent, and consequences of economic inequality in America. The intent of the course is to begin to unpack the complexity of social inequality from a sociological perspective emphasizing explanations for the distinct Life Chances available to different members of this society. Students will learn how to think, talk, and write critically about social theories as tools for understanding and explaining social inequalities.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 960-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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