SCCJ 360 - SOCIOLOGY OF WORK

Institution:

Delaware State University

Subject:

Sociology and Criminal Justice

Description:

This course gives students an opportunity to engage the sociological literature studying work. The course will address topics such as organizational behavior, alienation, systems of control, occupational differentiation, work and leisure, and job satisfaction. More specifically, it will look at three issues: the destabilization of work and employment, the shift toward a service-based economy and away from industry, and the decline of U.S. labor unions. This course will prepare students to understand the social patterns that influence our working lives in nonobvious ways, applying sociological theories to a specific institution in society.Prerequisites: SCCJ 101 or 102 and 200. Credit, three hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.desu.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 857-6060

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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