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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. May be taken for a maximum of 6 credits (two different topics). Sociological description and analysis of a specific racial or ethnic community. When the Puerto Rican community is the topic studied, the course will be jointly offered with the Department of Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies. When the Italian-American community is studied, the course will be jointly offered with the Department of Anthropology. PREREQ: PRS 211-212 (formerly PRS 166-167) for joint course on Puerto Rican community taken for PRS credit.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. May be taken for a maximum of 6 credits (two different topics). Investigation of theories, issues, and methods. Topic to be announced each semester.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. Sociological description and analysis of a specific religious group or groups in the United States or around the world: Catholics, Protestants, Jews, Muslims, or others. May be repeated, with permission of the Chair, when topic is different.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. May be taken for a maximum of 6 credits(two different topics). Analysis of one area of policy in the United States, as it has developed historically and as it compares with policies in other countries. Possible areas include immigration, adoption, and health care.
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3.00 Credits
4 hours, 3 credits. Descriptive and inferential statistics; introduction to sampling and probability theory, non-parametric techniques, and experimental design. Extensive use of computer applications. PREREQ: SOC (POL) 246.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. A course offering the beginning student interested in Sociology the opportunity to do individual reading and writing under the direction of a Sociology Department faculty member. Subject to be agreed upon between student and instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. An elementary treatment of statistical concepts. Data analysis, using standard statistical methods available in the Statistical Package for Social Scientists (S.P.S.S.). Computations will be run on the computer. Interpretation and misinterpretation of computer output. PREREQ: MAT 171 and a college-level statistics course or MAT 132.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. Analysis of health and illness as sociocultural phenomena; the structure and functioning of the healthcare system and the medical profession; the social role of the patient; and social factors in the incidence of illness.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. The assignment and organization of work in society. An examination of occupational roles, mobility, and work ideologies. Consideration of the social aspects of communication, morale, automation, and professionalization.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. Analysis of the extraordinary behavior characteristic of such phenomena as fads, fashions, panics, the aftermath of disasters, riots, mass hysteria, and conversion experiences.
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