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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of those phases of social change that are most significant in the modern world.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of the research and principles regarding the individual in social situations. Topics include social cognition, interpersonal attraction, prejudice, aggression, helping behavior, and social influences. Prerequisite: PSY 201.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an examination of the history, structure, and problems of the American family.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the African-American experience from enslavement through the present. Social, religious, political, and cultural experiences of African-Americans are examined.
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3.00 Credits
This course studies the diverse arrangement of the relations among racial, ethnic, and religious groups in complex heterogeneous societies. It also appraises the ideological, social, and psychological sources of prejudice, cooperation, and peaceful coexistence.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a critical examination of the nature of the delinquency problem, including sociological causes and administration of juvenile justice. Prerequisite: SOC 221 and CRJ 111 .
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey and analysis of contemporary correctional systems, including alternatives to traditional correctional facilities as well as probation and parole and other community-based correctional methods. Prerequisite: CRJ 111
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3.00 Credits
This course is an analysis of the major theories of crime causation including types of crime and offenders, and techniques of measuring crime. Prerequisite: CRJ 111
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the history, nature, and evolution of organized crime in the United States from its nineteenth century origins to present. The impact of prohibition, political corruption, the Kefauver Senate hearings, and other significant events will be analyzed. In addition, the criminal justice response, including the use of wiretaps, RICO, asset seizure, and witness protection, will be reviewed. Prerequisite: CRJ 111
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the growth of organizations providing leisure activities and the reason for their growth during the 20th century. Among the industries to be studied are the impact of advertising in shaping attitudes, the effect of USA Today on other newspapers, and the global importance of Disney and McDonalds on society.
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