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Prerequisites: PSYC 103C, and ANTH 102C or SOCI 100C. An examination of interpersonal behavior as it is influenced by social processes, culture, face-to-face interactions, and personality characteristics. Among the topics covered are interpersonal and group behavior in relationship to social values, diversity issues, norms, attitudes, roles, and social needs.
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Prerequisites: SOCI 100C or PSYC 103C. The institutions of marriage and the family are explored from the sociological perspective which emphasizes the influence of societal norms on human behavior and social structures. Commonly held conceptions of traditional marital forms and alternative forms of cohabitation both historical and modern are examined using the analytical tools of social science theory, research methods, and statistics.
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3.00 Credits
Provides students with sociological ways of thinking about gender and the status of women. Analyzes the social and historically situated constructions of gender and explores the impact of race and class on gender. Focuses on women in US society but includes opportunities to explore cross-nation aspects. Fee required.
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Prerequisite: PSYC 103C. An interdisciplinary and cross-cultural perspective on human aging. The physiology of aging and its psychological ramifications are explored, as is the sociology and spirituality of the older adult in contemporary society.
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Prerequisites: SOCI 100C or ANTH 102C. This course focuses on the distribution of power and resources across racial and ethnic/cultural groups, class structure, and gender. Phenomenological, institutional, and structural aspects of prejudice and discrimination are examined using the matrix of domination (the intersection of attributes related to class, race, ethnicity and gender) to explore the life experiences of individuals.
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Prerequisite: PSYC 103C. Investigates the identification, causes, and prevention of all types of intrafamily abuse: child, spouse, sibling, and parent. Explores theories and research findings for practical application. Studies the sociocultural contexts in which abuse and violence occur.
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Prerequisites: SOCI 100C or ANTH 102C. The social structural approach to the study of religion, with particular emphasis on American society. Examines personal religious experience and expressions, structural forms, systemic relationships between religious systems and other social subsystems.
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A study of urban life with emphasis on its organization, unique functions, and problems.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: SOCI 100C and SOCI 365. The design, preparation, and execution of competent social research through a research project, to develop an understanding of social theory construction and research methodology.
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Prerequisite: PSYC 103C or SOCI 100C. Survey of Human Services explores the ways in which care is provided for the whole individual, surveying community resources and developing an understanding of the ways in which human services are carried out in various settings. Ethical issues and the significance of a Christian worldview in human services are also examined.
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