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3.00 Credits
RelationsThis course explores the social-structural, social-psychological and socio-political dimensions of human relations evolving in the midst of rapid social transformations occurring throughout the contemporary world. Focus is placed on the changing character of human relations within the context of work, family, and civil society as traditional social patterns give way to globalization. Potential developments of future societies and patterns of interaction are explored. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Fall, Spring, Summer
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3.00 Credits
AbuseThis course provides the student with a basic understanding of the nature of alcoholism and the problems it generates for alcoholics and their families. It also analyzes the kinds of social pressures that affect the development of alcoholism. Students are introduced to text materials and audiovisual presentations on the subject and participate in actual visits to agencies such as halfway houses and detoxification units that provide services to alcoholics and their families. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Spring
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3.00 Credits
PsychologyThis course provides in-depth study of interpersonal behavior, focusing on such factors as socialization and personality, attitude formation and change, perception of self and others, interpersonal attraction, "the self-fulfilling prophecy," conformity and deviance, altruism, conflict and aggression, authoritarianism, prejudice and behavior in groups. The course will examine the scientific research in the field and methods of investigating interpersonal behavior . Prerequisite : SOC 11. Three class hours a wee k.3 credits Not offered every year
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3.00 Credits
RelationsAn examination of the realities and causes of racial inequality in jobs, incomes, schooling, crime, families, the media and housing. The course investigates the nature and effects of racial stereotyping and the negative affect of racism on the majority as well as minority groups. Considerable attention is placed on historical and current efforts to combat racial inequality. The primary focus of the course is on contemporary forms of racism in the United States. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Fall
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3.00 Credits
LossThis course is designed to address social issues which are impacting loss experiences such as divorce and single parenting problems, child abuse, aging issues and losses, pet death, disability, disfigurement, disenfranchisement, rape, alcoholism, unemployment, euthanasia and new trends in technology which are bringing about new losses. The ethnic, cultural and religious customs and traditions which are employed to deal with loss will also be discussed. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Fall, Spring, Summer
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1.00 Credits
SociologyA one-semester course on a specific topic in sociology. Topic to be announced each semester. Prerequisite: SOC 11. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Not offered every year
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1.00 Credits
SociologyA one-semester course on a specific topic in sociology, which has been given a cultural diversity designation by the College. Topic to be announced each semester. Prerequisite: SOC 11. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Not offered every year
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Terms offered: Fall; Day Fall, Spring; Evening/Weekend Beginning training in the four skills: reading, writing, speaking and aural comprehension. An introduction to Hispanic culture is included. One hour of laboratory practice is required. Only for students with no language background or one to two years of High School Spanish with a C average. Students with an A or B average are encouraged to enroll in the 02 level. Students with concerns about placement should consult the Language department.. Three class hours and one language lab hour per week. Prerequisite: None Fees: Instructional Support Fee applies.
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of training in the four basic skills: reading, writing, speaking and aural comprehension. Cultural and daily living topics are included. Prerequisite: SPA 01, or two years of High School Spanish with an A or B average. Three class hours and one lab hour per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring; Day Fall, Spring; evening/ Weekend
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3.00 Credits
SpanishA review and continuation of Spanish grammar plus additional training in the four skills: reading, writing, speaking and understanding. Readings and discussions based on cultural topics, contemporary literature, newspaper articles, Internet sources and video. Students with concerns about placement should consult the Language department. Prerequisite: SPA 02 or three years of High School Spanish with a C average. Three class hours and one language lab per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall; Day Fall, Spring; evening/Weekend
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