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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the nature of power, sources of authority, functions of the state, types of political systems, political culture, political socialization, community power structure studies, the nature of individual participation in the political system, political development and change, and political violence. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
This interdisciplinary course examines African Americans as agents in shaping the 20th century urban experience in the United States. The central focus of the course will be the development of cultural, social, religious, economic, educational and political institutions. Examples will be drawn from among communities such as Harlem, NY, the Central Avenue district of Los Angeles, Chicago's south side, and the Auburn Avenue district of Atlanta, as well as others. Prerequisite: AFAM 2000. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Usually offered each fall semester. This course, formulated in socio-historical context, addresses the major theoretical paradigms within, and the major contributors to, the development of sociological theory. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
This course addresses the principles of population analysis in a global context, most especially as they assess rates of birth, death, and migration. Additional topics include issues of differential health, education, occupation, life expectancy, and life span. (3)
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3.00 Credits
Usually offered each fall semester. This survey course explores the establishment and maintenance of deviant categories, the motivations behind deviant behavior, formal and informal means of identifying deviants, the effect of institutionalization upon the deviant, and how deviants attempt to avoid a label society places upon them. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the study of criminology. It covers the use and abuse of crime statistics; sociological models of crime delinquency; patterns of criminal behavior; history and substantive analysis of criminal justice institutions and processes. (3)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of problems of aging and mortality, with a special emphasis on sociological perspectives within gerontology. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a sociological perspective on issues in health care and health care delivery for students preparing for any health care profession. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Usually offered alternate spring semesters. This course is about social inequality. It addresses the causes and effects of crystallized, historical, institutional, procedural, systemic, unequal distribution of desirable but scarce values among ranked population groupings (social strata), with major attention given to this social phenomenon within urban industrial society. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Through the application of sociological concepts, theory, and methods, this course will focus on the socio-historical experience of African Americans. Included will be a critical examination of the African Diaspora. Prerequisites: SOCI 2060 and AFAM 2000. (3 Credits)
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