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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
The major concepts and principles of cultural anthropology, emphasizing the understanding of the total configuration and interrelationships of culture traits, complexes, and social relationships in a particular geographic environment and historical context. Prerequisite: SOC 105.
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4.00 Credits
Sociological perspectives on contemporary social problems and the process by which these issues come to be socially constructued as problems. Issues covered may include but are not limited to racism, drug use and abuse, poverty, problems of health care and environmental destruction. Prerequisite: SOC 105.
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4.00 Credits
The nature and extent of crime, development of criminological theory, major forms of criminal behavior, and society's attempts at prevention and control of crime. The major perspectives, issues and diverse concerns that characterize contemporary criminology are presented.
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0.00 Credits
The nature and extent of crime, development of criminological theory, major forms of criminal behavior, and society's attempts at prevention and control of crime. The major perspectives, issues and diverse concerns that characterize contemporary criminology are presented.
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4.00 Credits
The history of victimology, patterns of victimization, the role of the victim in crime, the victim in the criminal justice system, (including jury perceptions of victims) victim assistance programs, and victim/offender reconciliation programs. Prerequisite: SOC 105.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
*SPECIAL TOPICS IN SOCIOLOGY
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1.00 Credits
A weekend seminar at the Metzger Nature Center, Bolon Hall. Topics include selected issues in rural sociology, e.g., rural poverty, crime, work and occupations in rural America. A Nature Center use fee is charged.
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4.00 Credits
The origins, institutionalization and change of class, status, prestige, power, and other forms of social inequality with attention to the effects of stratification on the individual. Prerequisite: SOC 105.
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4.00 Credits
Analysis of the structural interplay and social ramifications of race, social class, and gender. The course focuses on power relationships, intra and intergroup conflict, and minority relations. Prerequisite: SOC 105.
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4.00 Credits
The theories of and research done on the self, self-concept, and identities in humans from both sociological and psychological perspectives. Prerequisite: SOC 105.
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