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4.00 Credits
4 hours An assessment of how race, class, and gender influence the attainment of societal honors, rewards, and power in the United States today. Similarities and differences in social structures and ideologies of modern society are emphasized for race, class, and gender. Prerequisite: SOC 101. (HBSSM, Intcl)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours Consideration of the historical and cultural foundations of the institution of marriage and the family. Emphasis on cross-cultural trends as they relate to the family, including socialization practices, changing status of women, and dating patterns. Prerequisite: SOC 101. (HBSSM)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours A first course in applied statistics that focuses on interpretation of quantitative data about the social world. Students will use statistical software for data analysis. Prerequisite: SOC 101, MATH 110 or above. (HBSSM)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours Examines women's experiences as both victims and perpetrators of crime and deviance, in the U.S. and internationally. Analyzes the history and theory of women's criminal activities, the social construction of women's victimization, and the impact of culture, structure, and inequality on women's behavior. Prerequisite: SOC 101. (Same as WGST 351). (HBSSM)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours Examines how cultural, social, and economic forces shape the relationships between societies and their natural environments. Environmental dynamics such as pollution and natural resource use are connected with social dynamics of human population, industrial production, poverty, urban planning, and consumer culture. Examination of environmental movements and counter-movements illustrate how understandings of the natural environment change over time and are often in contention. (HBSSM)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours A study of the relationship between the individual and society and the interactions produced. Emphasis on research in the areas of self, identity, symbolic interaction, and social movements. Prerequisite: SOC 101. (HBSSM)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours This course gives students knowledge of and experience with the classical and contemporary perspectives on human social behavior. Students will study the original works of theorists, critically analyze their ideas, and apply these perspectives to current events, media artifacts, and sociological topics. This course is highly recommended for students considering further study in graduate school. Prerequisite: SOC 101. Offered alternate years. (HBSSM)
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
1, 2, or 4 hours
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4.00 Credits
4 hours Examines the construction and application of law by various societies, with a particular focus on international and human rights law. Studies the people and groups who create law, the development of human rights, the effects of race, class, gender and nationality on legal standards, and the impact of globalization on international law. Prerequisite: SOC 101. Offered alternate years. (HBSSM, Intcl)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours In this course we will examine the phenomena of globalization and development from a sociology of gender perspective. We will focus on the global intersections of contemporary societies and cultures, and the gendered dynamics therein. Questions we will raise include: How does globalization affect women's and men's lives How is power distributed, and how does this impact development processes What impact do gender dynamics play in the social institutions of development: economic, political, and cultural (Same as WGST 468.) Prerequisite: SOC 101. (HBSSM, Intcl)
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