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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
An investigation of topics not offered in other courses, selected on the basis of student interest and available instruction.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to research in social phenomena as a science and craft, formulation of research problems, data-gathering, analysis, and statement of findings. Prerequisite: SOC 109.
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3.00 Credits
Inquiry leading to knowledge of social disorganization, criminal behavior, delinquency, and power relationships in social control. Prerequisite: One course in sociology or psychology. Offered alternate years.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
An opportunity for supervised, independent study of a particular topic based on the interest of the student and the availability and approval of the faculty.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Opportunities for enrichment are offered to students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance in the discipline. These opportunities may take several forms: reading projects, teaching and tutorial assistance in courses, research and writing. Students may complete two courses at each level.
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3.00 Credits
An anthropological investigation of the meaning, content, and acquisition of the ways of thinking, doing and behaving as individuals in society. This course fulfills the Cultural Perspectives requirement of the Doane Plan. (Cross-referenced with ANT 308.)
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3.00 Credits
A course including the historical development of corrections in Europe and America. Theories of punishment, prison development, administration and programming of corrections, and probation and parole will be discussed. In addition, contemporary institutions and treatment styles are examined by touring correctional institutions.
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3.00 Credits
A course examining the historical societal response to delinquency and the types of behavior defined as delinquent. Also examined are theories of causation, the family and delinquency, gang delinquency, the school and delinquency, police handling of delinquency, detention and juvenile court treatment. Prerequisite: SOC 109.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the law which governs the United States criminal justice system, including policy procedures, criminal offenses, common law crimes and criminal defenses. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. Offered fall term.
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3.00 Credits
A study of racial and cultural minorities with a special emphasis on intergroup, racial, and ethnic relations. This course examines myths, doctrines, and movements, and reviews the processes and consequences of conflict, discrimination and prejudice. This course fulfills the Cultural Perspectives requirement of the Doane Plan.
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