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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Theories and problems of social change; their application, with emphasis on the modern industrial period.
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3.00 Credits
(See Philosophy 415)
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3.00 Credits
(Same as WMST 442) Examines social science theory and research on gender issues and contemporary roles of men and women. The impact of gender on social life is examined on the micro level, in work and family roles, in social institutions, and at the global, cross-cultural level.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of social behavior in non-institutional settings such as crowds, disasters, riots, mass panics, crazes, cults, and social movements. Emphasis is on the cultural and structural factors leading to collective action and its impact on social change.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as PSYC 464) Advanced study of social psychology from both sociological and psychological perspectives. Analyzes the reciprocal influence of groups and individuals, including the development of self, social interaction, gender and ethnic relations, impression management, interpersonal attraction, and social influence.
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3.00 Credits
Discussion of theories and evidence pertaining to the socio-structural causes and consequences of inequality based on social class, prestige, power, gender, wealth and income.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of sociological theories and research on globalization and development: modernization, dependency, world-system, and global economy. Problem areas include population growth and control, economic growth and underdevelopment, role of state, transnational corporations, financial institutions, and organizations, non-government organizations, work, population, migration, social movements and resistance, gender, race-ethnic, class, and sexuality issues.
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3.00 Credits
Examines theories, concepts and research on the structure of ethnic relations and ethnic problems in contemporary societies in major world regions. Assimilationist, pluralist, secessionist, and militant types of ethnic and racial group relations are covered in selected societies. Designed for students with advanced interest in comparative ethnic relations. SOC 215 is recommended.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes the social structures and issues involved in health, illness, and health-care delivery systems in the United States. Explores the economic and political influences on the role of medicine in society, as well as the organization of medical care and health institutions. Critically examines the social processes and factors that influence health and illness behavior.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as CCJ 460 and WMST 476) Addresses the topic of women as offenders, as victims and as workers in the criminal justice system.
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