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3.00 Credits
Basic concepts, topics, and theories of contemporary sociology. Prerequisite for more advanced courses in sociology.
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3.00 Credits
Historical development of social welfare institutions and the welfare state, social indicators, and the quality of life.
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3.00 Credits
The main objectives of this course are to introduce students to the study of crime, provide a basic knowledge of key criminology concepts, consider crime as a social problem, review the history of criminology and study the links between criminology and crime policy. Prerequisite: SOC 101.
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3.00 Credits
Sociological approaches to problems such as poverty, crime and delinquency, sexual behavior, mental disorders, drug use, corporate power, and other issues selected by instructor. Prerequisite: SOC 101.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of major forms of norm-violating behavior in American society, such as drug and alcohol abuse, mental illness, criminal behavior, and sexual deviance. Discussion of sociological explanations of the causes of, and attempts to address, these behaviors. Prerequisite: SOC 101.
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3.00 Credits
The study of prejudice and discrimination, including their historical and contemporary sources and prospects for their reduction, with applications to American institutions. Prerequisite: SOC 101.
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3.00 Credits
The global context of patters of developments in nation-states with emphasis on industrializing countries. Selected topics of social, economic, and cultural change. Inequality, war, reform and revolution in global perspective. Prerequisite: SOC 101.
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3.00 Credits
Hood Comparative analysis of contemporary family and household forms such as dual-worker, single-parent, and homosexual couple households. Focus on links between large-scale social changes and changing family composition and interaction patterns.
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3.00 Credits
The social psychology of personalities, relationships, small groups, and organizations. Prerequisite: SOC 101.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the major methods of social research; foundations of social research, research design, sampling and measurement, quantitative and qualitative research methods, and data analysis. Prerequisite: SOC 101
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