SO 150 - Contemporary Social Problems

Institution:

Arcadia University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Study of contemporary social problems from a global perspective. Examines population, environmental depletion and destruction, violence and war, racial and ethnic conflict, migration, gender inequality and other problems that occur internationally and that are interrelated. Analyzes assumptions underlying popular and theoretical explanations of social problems, as well as programs and policies aimed at alleviating them.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arcadia.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 572-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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