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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: six hours in sociology. A study of classes, status groups, castes, and social mobility.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 1051 or consent of department. This course examines the position of women in society. Such topics as sex role socialization, sexuality, reproductive rights, housework, childrearing, and violence against women are examined in terms of the social, economic, and political bases for gender differences.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 1051 or consent of the department. The course provides a survey of the sociology of culture, with a focus on popular culture. The emphasis is on theoretical approaches to the relationship of culture and society, the process of cultural production, and the reception of culture. The substantive focus includes the variety of meanings of film, rock music, and sport.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of social welfare institutions, both private and public, in fields of philanthropy, employment, insurance, health care, housing, urban renewal, poverty, crime prevention, and human development
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: six hours in sociology. An examination of social institutions and political ideologies under conditions of early and late modernity. Particular attention is given to the new types of social and political challenges created by globalization and such humancreated risks as global climate change and bioterrorism. Additional topics include the relation between deliberative democracy and community, the continuing influence of tradition and fundamentalism, and international efforts to promote gender equity and human rights.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 1051, or consent of department. Study of the organization of work in modern, urban societies, emphasizing the United States. Topics include professionalization, occupational choice and placement, methods of labor force analysis, and theories of the meaning of work.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 1051 or consent of the department. Topics include an overview of the status of women, market work, including labor force participation, wages and wage discrimination, occupational segregation, equal pay for work of comparable worth, and domestic work.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Consent of the Department. The course is designed to prepare students for internships and ultimate employment in nonprofit organizations. The course will introduce the non-profit sector and locate it between government and the for-profit sector. The emphasis is on problem solving in the non-profit sector, including areas such as finance, personnel, marketing, and management of a simulated organization.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: consent of department. This practicum explores strategic planning, marketing, and communication within non-profit organizations and the particular challenges involved in the nonprofit sector. Course may be repeated twice for a total of three credits. One hour of lecture and laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: six hours in sociology. Current theoretical and research problems in social psychology from a sociological perspective. Review of traditional areas such as socialization, perception, role attitudes, and group dynamics. Emphasis on new developments in socio- and psycho-linguistics, information theory, participation, observation, and experimental methods.
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