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This course introduces fundamental concepts, theories, and methods in sociology and illustrates how sociologists use these to analyze social behavior. Topics may include the socialization process, deviant behavior, social stratification, prejudice and discrimination, changes in gender roles and major societal institutions of family, religion, education, government, and the economy. Prerequisites: Appropriate score on the THEA test or alternative test or completion of READ 0306 with a grade of "C" or better. Credit: Threesemester hours.
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Sociology 1306 is a sociological examination of major social problems in our world today. Global focuses may include global inequality, overpopulation, problems accompanying technological advances, war, and terrorism. Domestic focuses may include poverty, race and ethnic relations, gender relations, crime, drug abuse, and problems affecting America's families, health-care, education, and economy. The course addresses causes and consequences of these problems and explores possible solutions. Prerequisites: Appropriate score on the THEA test or alternative test or completion of READ 0306 with a grade of "C" or better.Credit: Three semester hours.
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This course examines marital and family relationships and related social processes, such as dating and divorce. Topics may include communication, management of conflict, problems of infidelity and abuse, and parenting. Study focuses primarily on the contemporary American family but may include historical and cross-cultural comparisons. Prerequisites: Appropriate score on the THEA test or alternative test or completion of READ 0306 with a grade of "C" or better.Credit: Three semester hours.
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This course examines current theories and empirical research pertaining to crime and its causes, methods of prevention, systems of punishment, and means of rehabilitation. Prerequisites: Appropriate score on the THEA test or alternative test or completion of READ 0306 with a grade of "C" or better. Three class hours per week. Credit:Three semester hours.
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This course examines current theories and empirical research pertaining to deviant behavior. The course explores the reasons particular behaviors are defined as deviant, why people engage in deviant behavior, the effects of the deviant label on those defined as deviant and means of social control of deviant behaviors. Prerequisites: Appropriate score on the THEA test or alternative test or completion of READ 0306 with a grade of "C" orbetter. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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Speech 1311 is an introduction to the field of communication. This course includes a study of basic communication principles as well as practical applications. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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Speech 1318 emphasizes various styles and skills necessary for relational communication. The course studies the dynamics involved in the establishment and maintenance of personal, social, and professional relationships, including the influences of culture and technology. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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A study of speech mechanism with emphasis placed upon improvement of voice and diction; introduction to phonetics and study of proper production of individual sounds are obtained through student performances and instructor critiques. Taking SPCH 2341 before or concurrently with this course would be recommended. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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This course is designed to offer the students the tools to understand the processes involved in an interview setting and how to better prepare for the roles of interviewer, interviewee, or facilitator. Furthermore, understanding and applying the principles of interviewing will provide the students with skills and techniques that will positively impact their carriers. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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This course is designed to provide the student with effective techniques and strategies of argumentation and debate. It also aims to engage the student in discussions and debates of contemporary issues of socio-political and cultural significance, the building blocks of a democratic society. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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