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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Theoretical foundations of generalist social work practice with groups, communities, and organizations. Groups dynamics concepts used to apply problem-solving methods for treatment and task groups. Community organization emphasized as a viable practice method. Close relationship between community and organizations explored through concepts of empowerment, control, mobilization, collective action and problemsolving. (Prerequisites: SOC 200, 330 and admission to the Social Work program) Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Biological bases of behavior, including topics such as basic neuroanatomy, neural transmission, sensory transduction, genetics, emotion, sleep, learning, language, and psychological disorders. (Prerequisite: Psychology 100.) Fall '08.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the variety of work, complex organizations and changing labor markets. Explores power and control in the workplace and economy, global economic integration, and investor capital. How does the global economy impact today's college students? (Prerequisite: SOC 102). Spring.
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3.00 Credits
The application of psychological theories and research to problems associated with the world of work. Topics typically include research methodology, motivation, job satisfaction, personnel selection and placement, and leadership. Also offered as Business 348. (Prerequisite: Psychology 100.)
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Examination of a particular topic of current interest to faculty and students. Topics which may be considered include: applied sociology, conflict management, crime and gender, crime prevention, sexual deviance, terrorism violence, the sociology of culture, of film, of the media. May be repeated with a different topic. (Prerequisite: One social science course.) Offered occasionally.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Topics of interest to faculty and students, may include civil law & civil procedure; juvenile treatment; domestic violence & batters treatment; child abuse & neglect; and criminal prosecution, defense and expert witness.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to major criminological theories and research, including fieldwork insights from criminals, prisoner stories, and ex-con academic criminologists. Application of criminological theory to design of crime prevention programs. (Prerequisites: SOC 221 or permission of instructor.) Fall.
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4.00 Credits
Issues in urban policing, including the history, organization, roles and styles of policing, the police subculture, patrol and investigative duties, community relations, discretion, corruption and accountability. (Prerequisite: Sociology 221 or permission of instructor.) Fall.
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2.00 Credits
Structures and procedures within state and federal trial and appellate courts, including the Supreme Court. Attention is given to the role of participants, relevant substantive and procedural law, implications of court decisions, discretionary powers, strengths and weaknesses of each system and current efforts at reform. (Prerequisite: Sociology 221 or permission of instructor.) Spring.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces treatment and therapy modalities used in residential treatment for adjudicated youth, and in adult corrections. Exposure to U.S. prison system use of mass incarceration, roles of probation and parole, and reentry issues. (Prerequisites: SOC 221 or permission of instructor.) Fall.
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