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3.00 Credits
The origins and continuing evolution of government policies to control psychoactive drugs. Primary emphasis on the United States, with secondary attention to Western Europe and Asia. Critical examination of both prohibitionist and alternative drug policy models, including public health, "harm reduction" and legalization/decriminalization. Prerequisite: ANT 102 or SOC 100 or 150. Also listed as CRM 345. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)Notes: Category D. Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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The course begins with an examination of the historical development of and the social and psychological underpinnings of civility. It then describes the ideas and the practices of civil society in liberal modern societies from the 18th century to the present. The course concludes by examining the character of civility and of civil society in the contemporary United States in light of recent changes in the market economy, the democratic state, publics, and the social realm of familial, communal and associational ties. Fulfills: GE 3 and GE 5; LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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Structure, functioning of human community in defined areal units: neighborhood, town, city, region, international region. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or 150 or ANT 102. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Notes: Category B. Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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Social histories of major U.S. ethnic groups are contrasted in terms of both cultural identity and social structural differences. Anthropological and sociological data, theories and interpretations of internal U.S. cultural and power differences are presented to analyze and challenge the concepts of "race" and "minority." Prerequisite: SOC 100 or 150 or ANT 102. Also listed as ANT 352, AAS 361. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hrNotes: Category B. Frequency code B = offered at least once per year Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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Theoretically and practically examines the interlocking forces of gender and age within the context of society and the constraints of social structure, from a life course perspective. Topical areas will include the social construction of age and gender; structural inequalities that result in ageism and sexism across the life course; male and female experiences of aging that interact with gender to give rise to changed gender roles and relationships into later life. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or 150 or ANT 102. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Notes: Category B. Frequency code B = offered at least once per year Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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Theories of structure, function of self in society, dealing primarily with the American case. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or 150 or ANT 102. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Notes: Category C. Frequency code B = offered at least once per year Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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3.00 Credits
Physical violence as interpersonal, cultural, societal, political phenomenon. Topics include the learning of aggression, the social organization and rationalization of various forms of violence, the experiences of victims, and the prospects for reducing current levels of violent conflict. Prerequisite: ANT 102 or SOC 100 or 150. Also listed as SOC 365. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code B = offered at least once per year Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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3.00 Credits
(S) General theories of social conflict used to provide theoretical framework for understanding and analyzing complexities of international conflicts and ways in which conflicts emerge, are waged and end. General theories of social conflict are applied to one or more case studies of recent international conflicts. Portion of course devoted to discussing ways in which international conflict can be resolved nonviolently - through negotiation and mediation - and the limits of our knowledge about nonviolent approaches. Prerequisite: One of the following: ANT 102, GRY 120, 125, HIS 101, 111, IST 200, POL 100, 101, SOC 100, 150. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)Notes: Category C. Frequency code S = offered in spring Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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3.00 Credits
Social significance of population mass, population redistribution through births, deaths, migration. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or 150 or ANT 102. Lecture/Lab Hours: (3 cr. hr. Also listed as ANT 369. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Notes: Category B . Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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3.00 Credits
Historical roots of consumer society; mechanisms and modes of persuasion; theories of consumption; social problems of consumer society. Prerequisites which may be taken concurrently: SOC 100 or SOC 150 or ANT 102. Category B. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code B = offered at least once per year Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.
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