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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Credit will be granted for only one of the following: SOCY227 or SOCY327. Formerly SOCY327. An introduction to the sociological study of deviant behavior, covering such topics as mental illness, sexual deviance, and the use of drugs.
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3.00 Credits
Theoretical perspectives and their applications. Socialization through the life course, the self-concept, attitudes, emotion, attribution, interpersonal relations, group processes, deviance, and social change.
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3.00 Credits
The dynamics of inequality: its social production, politics, future, and ideological bases. Utopian communities, efforts to eliminate inequality.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three credits of sociology. Resource depletion and the deterioration of the environment. Relationship to lifestyles, individual consumer choices, cultural values, and institutional failures. Projection of the future course of American society on the basis of the analysis of scarcity, theories of social change, current trends, social movements, government actions, and the futurist literature.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three credits of sociology. Also offered as WMST325. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: SOCY325 or WMST325. Institutional bases of gender roles and gender inequality, cultural perspectives on gender, gender socialization, feminism, and gender-role change. Emphasis on contemporary American society.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three credits of sociology. Impact of technology on agriculture, the industrial revolution, politics, economics, and health, education and welfare, as these affect changes in social organizations. The development of small cities, the better utilization of energy, the use of wealth and abundance and its relation to the division of labor, and the role of technology in shaping of new forms of political and economic organizations.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: permission of department. Formerly SOCY378. This course permits sociology honor students to undertake a program or reading on a particular problem in sociology or a subfield therein. The reading will be done under the supervision of a member of the sociology faculty. Required of sociology honor students.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOCY380. Formerly SOCY388. This course permits sociology students to define a particular problem in sociology or a subfield therein and to develop a research plan for use as a thesis topic. The work will be done under the supervision of a member of the sociology faculty.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOCY381. Formerly SOCY389. Student research under the direction of a member of the sociology faculty, culminating in the presentation and defense of a thesis reporting the research.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: permission of department. Junior standing.
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