SOCI 672 - Disaster and Society

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Reviews current research and theory in the sociology of disaster with particular attention to the sociological contributors and impacts of disaster events. Students will focus on the formation of the disaster sociology field, the various social science theories and frameworks that guide our understanding of disaster, crisis, and catastrophe, and the methods used to study them.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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