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  • 3.00 Credits

    SOCI 294.SOCIOLOGY OF THE SOUTH The American South is a fascinating social, economic and cultural landscape with rich historical and contemporary significance. Although the culture of the region may appear homogenous, in reality the South is a mosaic of people, viewpoints, languages and practices. This course addresses the sociology of the South through the respective lenses of class, race and genderstratification. Prerequisites: Prerequisite: "C" or better in SOCI 101, or a "C" or better in either HIST 111 or 112, or permission of the instructor. Three credit hours Prerequisite:    ( SOCI 101 and( HIST 111 or HIST 111R or HIST 112 or HIST 112R
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines the nature of racially and ethically defined intergroup relations in a variety of cultural contexts. Of particular concern are the ways in which race and ethnicity shape stratification systems, and the ways in which race and ethnicity shape individual and group identity. The course examines both historical and cultural variations in prejudice and discrimination. Prerequisite: Junior/Senior status only. (Global Issues/Non-Western Studies). Three semester hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Survey of the historical background of socialwork and the changing philosophy as shown in the present principles and techniques common to all forms of social case work. Prerequisite: C or better in SOCI 101 and SOCI 202 or departmental approval. Three semester hours. Prerequisite:    SOCI 101 and SOCI 202
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will examine the history of social welfare, including the values, beliefs, and attitudes that have shaped social welfare in the United States. The course will examine diverse social issues. he student will have the opportunity to address political and economic factors that affect social welfare policy. The student will also participate in developing a social project policy, carry out the policy and then evaluate the policy based on the act usage of the newly developed policy. Prerequisites: C or better in SOCI 101 and SOCI 202 or departmental approval. Three semester hours. Prerequisite:    SOCI 101 and SOCI 202
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an exploration of topics and issues related to non-profit organizations that are found at both the micro and macro levels of society. Non-profit organizations provide direct and indirect services to individuals, communities, and other organizations. The structures, funding, and various types of non-profit organizations will be explored. Prerequisite: SOCI 101. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    SOCI 101
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is organized around developing skills required for case management in a variety of disciplines. This course provides the opportunity to learn and practice assessment, intervention, and evaluation skills needed in a variety of careers that involve working with individuals, families, large and small groups. All of these skills are used in either government or non-profit social services agencies. Prerequisites: PSYC 101 or PSYC 102 and SOCI 202. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    ( PSYC 101 or PSYC 102 and( SOCI 202
  • 3.00 Credits

    This class is organized around holistic exploration of ways in which health, illness and medical practices are socially pattered across diverse human cultures. A focus will be how processes and structures within economic systems (including poverty, political violence, and toxic waste disposal) impact well-being. Cross-listed with ANTH 321. Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or better in ANTH 104, or SOCI 101 and sophomore/junior/senior status recommended. Three semester hours. Prerequisite:    SOCI 101 or ANTH 104
  • 3.00 Credits

    Sociocultural variations in the predictability of psychopathology of mental disorder. A critical analysis of the complex organizations, etiologies, typologies, and social policies relative to the phenomenon of mental health. Prerequisite: 'C' or better in SOCI 101and SOCI 202 or departmental approval. Three semester hours. Prerequisite:    SOCI 101 or SOCI 202
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course analyzes the role of gender and sexuality in society. It explores the social construction of gender; corss-cultural research variations of masulinity, feminity and secuality; how gender and sexuality impact life chances and well-being; and gendered dimensions of social institutions, including the economy, media, family religion, politics, science and the law. Prerequisites: Sociology 101 and SOCI 202, with minimum grade of C . Three semester hours. Prerequisite:    SOCI 101 or SOCI 202
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course concerns the sociology of deviance and social control at both individual and organizational levels of society. Theories of deviance, different forms of deviance, mechanisms of social control, and how deviant behavior is related to questions of power, identity, and systems of race, class, and gender stratification, will all be addressed. Prerequisite: SOCI 202. Three semester hours. Prerequisite:    SOCI 202
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