SOC 1219 - Global Poverty

Institution:

Sinclair Community College

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Description:

This course focuses on the issue of global poverty. It includes a comparison of relative poverty and absolute poverty. This course specifically examines three areas of global poverty through both a sociological and interdisciplinary perspective(including a comparison of western and nonwestern perspectives). The three areas include an examination of the many hypotheses and theories about the causes of global poverty, an examination of the consequences of poverty at the micro, meso and macro levels, and an examination of the theories and solutions to reduce/solve global poverty.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sinclair.edu

Phone Number:

(937) 512-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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