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SOC 306. Introduction to Gender Studies (3). Cross listed as WOMS 306. Examines the basic theories and research that explain gender in society. The lives of men and women are examined as they pertain to gender and how each is affected by the gendered structure of institutions. Students will be exposed to such topics as courtship and marriage, families, religion, education, the economy, and changing social conditions that influence gender in their personal lives and their communities.
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SOC 307. Romantic Relations in a Changing Society Romantic relationships are studied from the perspective that rapid changes in society can and do affect what we experience as romance. Technology, aging, urbanization, the Internet, the emancipation of women, cohabitation, divorce and later marriage are social variables that impact romantic relations. Examines such subjects with an eye to contemporary research on the topics.
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SOC 308. Relationship Problems Looks at different relationship types and the common problems found in such relationships. Course has practical information about how to avoid the pitfalls of close relationships. Students are exposed to romantic relations, friendships, family, and co-worker relationship types and look at how these relationships are affected by such variables as gender, power, conflict, communication, and boundary problems.
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Introduction to Social Research A survey of the many research techniques found in sociology and related fields. Stresses conceptual understanding of all phases of the research process. Prerequisite: SOC 111.
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SOC 315. Marriage and Families Aids students in the acquisition of a sociological perspective of relationship processes as they exist in the United States today. Explores dating relationships, mate selection, the transition to parenthood, marital and family interaction, communication, and other issues relating to families over the life course.
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SOC 316. Men and Masculinities General education issues and perspectives course. Cross-listed as WOMS 316. Presents the sociological perspective on contemporary masculinities. Students are exposed to developmental changes in masculinity across the life course, and such topics as: masculine socialization, race/ethnicity variations, work, relationships, sexualities, media, family, and the men¿s movement.
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SOC 320. Contemporary Social Problems General education further study course. Examines the theoretical and methodological frameworks used to analyze contemporary social problems. Emphasis is placed on examining the complex interrelationship among specific social problems and on development of critical-thinking skills necessary to analyze political and social policy debates. Prerequisite: SOC 111.
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Deviant Behavior General education further study course. The structure, dynamics, and etiology of those behavior systems that are integrated around systematic violations of the control norms. Presents and evaluates competing theories within the context of the assumption that humans are a social product. Prerequisite: SOC 111.
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