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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
School and home applications of discipline techniques will be explored. Topics include consulting with teachers and other professionals, working with parents, and exploring a variety of interpersonal issues in the school environment. Participants will be presented with a variety of models of discipline and encouraged to choose the one(s) most compatible with their personality and goals. Credit, 3 semester hours. PREREQ: Admission to Teacher Education Program.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to scientific study of human society and social behavior. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the various processes and conditions involved in cultural growth and change, including the relation between technology, religion, art, literature, language, and personality development. Emphasis is placed on human ecology and contacts between cultures. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Social costs of organized social life. Problems in families, work groups, local communities, and modern nations. Sociology of mental disorders, suicide, drug abuse, alcoholism, etc. Poverty and violence. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the impact of computers on modern society and computer applications in the social sciences. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Historical and contemporary theories of criminal behavior are examined, with emphasis on rehabilitation logic and the application of the scientific method to the explanation of crime. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide the student with a theoretical perspective on human relations and to aid the student in acquiring a better understanding of diversity as it applies to selected groups in the United States. Although other historically disadvantaged groups may be addressed, a case study approach is utilized for: African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Native-Americans, Latin-Americans, women, homosexuals and Jews. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to popular culture in both national and international contexts, with a further focus on two broad areas of study: popular culture as contested "texts" in TV, film, popular music, advertising,cyber-culture, etc., and as lived in youth sub-cultures, shopping, fan clubs, etc. Critical concepts employed include ideology, representation, identity, articulation, and hegemony. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to medical sociology and the sociological analysis of health and illness. Topics covered include how persons respond to illness, health care selection, social factors in therapy, and the social consequences of illness. Credit, 3 semester hours
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1.00 Credits
Provides the student a supervised opportunity to engage in peer education of issues related to alcohol/ drug use and abuse. Written acceptance by a supervising faculty member is required, along with a signed contract that is submitted for approval to the Department Chair prior to registration. Credit, 1 semester hour each.
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