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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Includes vocabulary development and comprehension skills basic to effective reading and necessary for the pursuit of a college education. Prerequisite: Suitable placement score.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes study strategies and thinking skills for the purpose of increasing comprehension and retention of college textbooks. Explores library resources. Emphasizes vocabulary building. Includes reading assignments requiring written responses and refl ections. Prerequisite: Pass READ 11 or suitable placement score.
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3.00 Credits
Presents basic theories, concepts, and processes involved in scientifi c study of society, including culture, socialization, social structure, social interaction, and formal organizations.
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3.00 Credits
Examines deviance. Studies social stratifi cation, issues of social class, gender, racial and ethnic groups, the elderly, and collective behavior.
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3.00 Credits
Applies sociological analysis of social change and trends in the family, religion, education, economics, politics, and medicine.
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3.00 Credits
Presents sociological analyses of topics which may include romantic love, sexual patterns, courtship and dating, intimate relationships, divorce, widowhood, remarriages, family systems in other cultures, family systems in America, current changes, and prospects for the future. Guides students into ways of coping better in their own relationships.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the profession of social work, surveying the professional knowledge, skills, values, and ethics applicable for generalist social work practices. Reviews the historical, philosophical, educational, and social dimensions of the profession. Considers various fi elds of social work practice and their unique attributes, including income levels of each. Places special emphasis on rural areas. Recommended Co-requisite: SOWK 280.
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3.00 Credits
Addresses the historical impact and current delivery of social services to people of poverty, people of color, elderly, women, homosexuals, and persons with mental and or physical disabilities, recognizing the fundamental duty of the social work profession to promote social equity and justice. Traces the historical evolution of the American social service delivery system, and examines development of policies as they relate to societal values. Prerequisite: SOWK 111 or instructor approval.
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3.00 Credits
Instructs students to prepare and deliver a series of speech projects, including at least one video-taped speech. Provides critiques by the speaker, class members, and instructor. Prerequisites: Pass WR 95 with a C or better, or suitable placement score.
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3.00 Credits
Provides students an understanding of the persuasive communication process in order to make more persuasive presentations and better understand persuasive mechanisms in the issues they encounter. Prerequisites: Pass WR 95 with a C or better, or suitable placement score.
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