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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide an analysis of contemporary family problems which produce crisis situations. The contemporary family as an adaptive system in coping with stress will be evaluated in a variety of forms. Critical issues will be explored in a seminar approach. The functions of the family system will be studied in terms of the role needs of for both males and females in a rapidly changing society. Fall semester of even numbered year.
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3.00 Credits
A study of how political attitudes and beliefs are formed and how they influence the performance of government. Offered periodically.
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3.00 Credits
The course examines, from a comparative perspective, the dynamics of minority relations in terms of race, color, class and ethnic identity with special emphasis on selected pluralistic societies. Spring semester of odd numbered year.
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3.00 Credits
The course proposes to integrate theoretical perspectives in sociology and anthropology. Focus is upon problems and applications of theory-building. Several major classical and modern theories of society and culture will be analyzed, investigating both their substance and their methods of approach. Fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the types, causes and extent of organized and white collar crime in America. The impact and cost to society as well as the methods of prevention and control are studied.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the types, the impact and the cost of white collar crime, along with its theories of causation. Highlighted will be the approaches of cessation, containment and prevention utilized by private and public law enforcement organizations.
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3.00 Credits
Using a comparative and historical perspective, this course examines the cultural and social difference between societies that are labeled "modern" and those that are "traditional." The course explores the development of the cultural and social form known as "modernity" in Western societies and its subsequent spread throughout large portions of the world. The course also looks at more contemporary changes taking place in Western societies, such as the movement towards a postmodern culture, globalization and the information revolution. Spring semester. Using a comparative and historical perspective, this course examines the cultural and social differences between societies that are labeled "modern" and those that are "traditional." The course explores the development of the cultural and social form known as "modernity" in Western societies and its subsequent spread throughout large portions of the world. The course also looks at more contemporary changes taking place in Western societies, such as the movement towards a postmodern culture, globalization and the information revolution. Spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
The content and credit hours of this course will vary from year to year, depending on the interests of the students and faculty. Aspects of sociology not introduced, or not treated in depth, in other courses of the major will be introduced and/or treated in depth. Examples that could be included: technology and work, students and education, welfare planning, social class and modes of communication. The course may be repeated for credit with different content and permission of the department. The department will determine the number of credits prior to the course offering. Offered periodically. The content and credit hours of this course will vary from year to year, depending on the interests of the students and faculty. Aspects of sociology not introduced, or not treated in depth, in other courses of the major will be introduced and/or treated in depth. Examples that could be included: technology and work, students and education, welfare planning, social class and modes of communication. The course may be repeated for credit with different content and permission of the department. The department will determine the number of credits prior to the course offering. Offered periodically. Prerequisite: determined at time of offering. Open to juniors and seniors.
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3.00 Credits
A first-semester beginning course in listening, speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Three free elective elective credits. This course is standard graded and offers the remedial/repeat grade.
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3.00 Credits
A first-semester beginning course in listening, speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Three free elective credits. This course is standard graded and offers the remedial/repeat grade.
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