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3.00 Credits
This course describes the nature of delinquency, including the trends, characteristics, and causes of juvenile delinquency. In addition, the course will examine theories of delinquency, social influences on delinquency, historical and contemporary overviews of the juvenile justice system, and the juvenile justice process from police involvement to the court system and corrections. Finally, methods of treatment and prevention will be identified. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts & Letters College Sociology Department
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the nuts-and-bolts of social work practice. The course is designed with several general objectives in mind: (1) to familiarize the student with specific techniques of social work such as the person-in-environment approach and case management, (2) to provide a fundamental understanding of roles of community and family in social work practice, (3) to explore the needs of selected special populations in the community, (4) to identify the biological, psychological, and social influences on development and behavior across the life cycle, and (5) to introduce the student to fundamental social work practice skills. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts & Letters College Sociology Department
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the historical and socio-cultural factors which influence the creation and maintenance of poverty and social inequality. Emphasis will be on structural factors and theoretical explanations of poverty and inequality. This course will also focus on the implications for policy and social programs aimed at poverty and other social class issues. In addition, there will be exploration of systems of power, privilege, and domination that are central to the American social structure. Finally, the issues of empowerment, resistance, and solutions to social inequality will be assessed. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts & Letters College Sociology Department
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3.00 Credits
3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Correspondence Extended Studies College Extended Studies Department
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0.50 - 5.00 Credits
Offered periodically to meet student special interests in the field. 0.500 TO 5.000 Credit Hours 0.500 TO 5.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts & Letters College Sociology Department
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3.00 Credits
3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Correspondence Extended Studies College Extended Studies Department
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3.00 Credits
3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Correspondence Extended Studies College Extended Studies Department
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3.00 Credits
3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Correspondence Extended Studies College Extended Studies Department
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2.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the profession of sociology and the various career options available to graduates. Occupational and graduate schooloptions are explored in detail through library research, presentations, observational and volunteer experiences, and informational interviews. Skills for job interviewing, resume development, and professional correspondence are explored. 2.000 Credit Hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar Arts & Letters College Sociology Department
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Provides opportunity for individual research/study into problems of special interest in the field. By faculty permission and approval of the department chair. 1.000 TO 6.000 Credit Hours 1.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts & Letters College Sociology Department
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