[PORTALNAME]
Toggle menu
Home
Search
Search
Search Transfer Schools
Search for Course Equivalencies
Search for Exam Equivalencies
Search for Transfer Articulation Agreements
Search for Programs
Search for Courses
PA Bureau of CTE SOAR Programs
Transfer Student Center
Transfer Student Center
Adult Learners
Community College Students
High School Students
Traditional University Students
International Students
Military Learners and Veterans
About
About
Institutional information
Transfer FAQ
Register
Login
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
SOCIOL 135: Labor, Power, and the Professions
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
This course focuses on the labor process, including its cultural and subjective aspects. It treats both the structure and experience of work, with an emphasis on the professions and on "flexible" labor.
Share
SOCIOL 135 - Labor, Power, and the Professions
Favorite
SOCIOL 136: The News Media and the Political Process
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Examines the role of the news media in contemporary American politics. Topics include: role of the press in democracy, the media marketplace, factors shaping political news, electoral campaigning through the news, media effects on the public.
Share
SOCIOL 136 - The News Media and the Political Process
Favorite
SOCIOL 137: Money, Work, and Social Life
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Examining different sectors of the economy from corporations and finance to households, immigrants, welfare, and illegal markets, we explore how in all areas of economic life people are creating, maintaining, symbolizing, and transforming meaningful social relations. Economic life, from this perspective, is as social as religion, family, or education.
Share
SOCIOL 137 - Money, Work, and Social Life
Favorite
SOCIOL 155: Class and Culture
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Examines the intersection of social class and culture--both popular culture and "culture" in the anthropological sense. Focus on different class cultures as well as the cultural views of the class system, how social class is embedded in various high and popular cultural products such as art, music books, movies and material goods, and finally the question of how class is reproduced through culture. There will be several short research/analysis projects.
Share
SOCIOL 155 - Class and Culture
Favorite
Show comparable courses
SOCIOL 156: Quantitative Methods in Sociology
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Introduces quantitative analysis in social research, including principles of research design and the use of empirical evidence, particularly from social surveys. Descriptive and inferential statistics, contingency table analysis, and regression analysis. Emphasis on analysis of data and presentation of results in research reports.
Share
SOCIOL 156 - Quantitative Methods in Sociology
Favorite
SOCIOL 159: Social Entrepreneurship
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Focuses on the efforts of private citizens, for-profit and not-for-profit initiatives, to respond to social needs through creative solutions. Topics covered: defining social good, assessing market, philanthropy, and government responses; developing an organizational mission; recognizing specific opportunities for social improvement; forming an enterprise that responds to those opportunities; developing organizational funding strategies; evaluating performance; leading the enterprise; and creating positive and sustainable social value.
Share
SOCIOL 159 - Social Entrepreneurship
Favorite
SOCIOL 161: Globalization
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Focuses on the development of global capitalism and the relationship between markets, the state, and civil society. The course will pay particular attention to power and inequality, and to various forms of resistance against globalization.
Share
SOCIOL 161 - Globalization
Favorite
SOCIOL 165: Inequalities in Health Care
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Asks why certain social groups are at greater risk for more severe health problems (e.g., infant mortality, HIV/AIDS, cancer) and yet receive unequal health care in the US. Examines what best practices foster adequate delivery of healthcare services, mutual respect between patient and provider, and healthy living. Considers the role of government, the private sector, family and community.
Share
SOCIOL 165 - Inequalities in Health Care
Favorite
Show comparable courses
SOCIOL 167: Visualizing Human Rights and Social Change in Documentary Photography and Film
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Explores role of documentary photography and film in promoting rights and advocating social change, particularly in the realm of human rights. Examines history of documentary film and photography in relationship to politics and the development of concerns in sociology with inequality and social justice. Looks at how individual documentarians, non-profit organizations and social movements use film and photography to further their goals and causes. A variety of documentary film and photography genres such as historical, biographical, ethnographic, satire, and political expose will be examined and compared to processes by which filmmakers and photographers engage in social documentation.
Share
SOCIOL 167 - Visualizing Human Rights and Social Change in Documentary Photography and Film
Favorite
SOCIOL 175: Sociology of Immigration
4.00 Credits
Harvard University
Provides an overview of important concepts and trends in US immigration studies. The course examines social, cultural, economic, and political trends. Answers such questions as: How are new immigrants and their children being incorporated into the US? How is American society changing as a result of immigration? And, what are the political and social responses of the American public toward immigration?
Share
SOCIOL 175 - Sociology of Immigration
Favorite
First
Previous
181
182
183
184
185
Next
Last
Results Per Page:
10
20
30
40
50
Search Again
To find college, community college and university courses by keyword, enter some or all of the following, then select the Search button.
College:
(Type the name of a College, University, Exam, or Corporation)
Course Subject:
(For example: Accounting, Psychology)
Course Prefix and Number:
(For example: ACCT 101, where Course Prefix is ACCT, and Course Number is 101)
Course Title:
(For example: Introduction To Accounting)
Course Description:
(For example: Sine waves, Hemingway, or Impressionism)
Distance:
Within
5 miles
10 miles
25 miles
50 miles
100 miles
200 miles
of
Zip Code
Please enter a valid 5 or 9-digit Zip Code.
(For example: Find all institutions within 5 miles of the selected Zip Code)
State/Region:
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Federated States of Micronesia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Marshall Islands
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Minor Outlying Islands
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Palau
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Marianas Islands
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands