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SOC 338: Peoples of Africa Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
An introduction of the socio-cultural context of present-day Africa with emphasis on ethnicity (tribalism). The interaction of the various African forces with the Western colonialist powers is investigated. The role and contribution of the various liberation movements - ANC, FRELIMO, SAPO, PALGC, ZAPU, MPLA - to African independence are also assessed. The intent is to project an objective picture of the peoples of Africa. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 339: Peoples of Africa Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
Course focuses on the Southern African continent with emphasis on socio-cultural relations among the people who live in the region. The relation of the social structure to oppression is analyzed. An effort is made to put the new developments in the area in their proper perspective and students are encouraged to do an in-depth case study of countries such as Zimbabwe, Namibia, Mozambique, Angola, Tanzania and Azania. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 340: Social Problems in The Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
Basic and major contemporary social problems in the U.S. An attempt is made to contrast the various definitions of social problems, and to define properly the socio-psychological categories that are often used in the study of social problems. The main focus is a socio-economic analysis of the concept "social problem" and the various forces that account for its maintenance. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 341: Urban Sociology Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
Historical and social development of the city in the U.S. (central city, suburbia, metropolitan area) together with international comparisons. Urban issues such as race, class, politics, poverty, crime, housing, transportation, etc. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 342: Principles of Criminology Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
The development of theories of criminality; extent and typology of crime in the United States. Changing attitudes toward the criminal and their effects upon the field of corrections; the effects of social change upon the climate of violence in society. Three lecture hours per week. Open only to Juniors and Seniors. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 343: Juvenile Delinquency Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
An analysis of the social, psychological, legal approaches to causation, prevention, treatment, and control of crimes committed by minors. Special emphasis is given to juvenile delinquency as related to socio-economic status. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 344: Law And Society: Sociology of Law
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
A critical examination of the ways in which social values are formalized within judicial and legislative institutions. The focus of the course is directed toward the establishment of legal norms and their impact on normative imperatives from a social perspective. Class discussions and case studies are an integral part of the course. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 346: Social Deviance Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
Examination and analysis of advanced theory on the social process by which behavior becomes defined as deviant. Particular attention is given to the normative system as it applies to culture and problematic areas within the system. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisites: SOC201 and Junior standing, or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 347: Social Inequality: Race, Class And Gender
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
A study of the three major elements of inequality found in U.S. society- their origins, the extent to which they are found in social, political, and economic institutions, their consequences for individuals and groups affected as well as for society as a whole. Social policy issues such as Affirmative Action, anti-poverty programs, etc. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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SOC 348: Hispanic Groups in The Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
The culture, social structure and institutions of the major groups of Hispanic origin currently found in the U.S. (Puerto Ricans, Cuban- Americans, Mexican-Americans and others). The relationship of these groups to American society as a whole. Contemporary issues such as discrimination, bilingual/bicultural education, undocumented aliens and immigration legislation. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson.
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