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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A study of the nature and significance of work; historical and contemporary ideologies of work and work management; analysis of American occupational structure; adjustment and interpersonal relations at work; changes and issues in the workplace. Prerequisite: SO 1113.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to sociological research, including the principles of research design and the collection, analysis, and reporting of data through actual field experience. Prerequisite: SO 1113; MT 1323; MT 2103.
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3.00 Credits
A study of human settlement patterns, including the origin and development of cities; theoretical explanations of urbanization; social and demographic characteristics of urban populations; urban problems and recent trends in urbanization. Prerequisite: SO 1113.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles and concepts of criminology; analysis of the social context of criminal behavior, including a review of criminological theory, the nature and extent of crime, the development of criminal law, and societal reactions to crime, offenders, and victims. Prerequisite: SO 1113.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of race and ethnic relations in American society with special emphasis on the historical and contemporary experiences of African, Asian, Hispanic, and Native Americans. Sociological theory and data are used to examine the structural causes and effects of racism, prejudice, and discrimination. Prerequisite: SO 1113.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
An opportunity for students to work in selected social service and other organizations supervised by on-site professionals. Regularly scheduled meetings with the faculty supervisor and a learning journal of experiences are required from each student. One credit hour for each 40 clock hours on the job. No more than 3 hours of internship credit may be applied to the sociology major. Open to juniors and seniors majoring in sociology.
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3.00 Credits
A study of societal patterns of inequality, including consideration of differences in wealth, prestige, and power. Examines the access groups have to these resources and the subsequent effects on education, housing, health care, justice before the law, and life satisfaction. The stratification systems of different societies are studied, but the primary focus is on the American class structure. Prerequisite: SO 1113.
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3.00 Credits
A study of profession as a dominant influence shaping world of work. Examines development and licensing of a profession, jurisdictional disputes, socialization, internal control, client choice, evaluation of individual practitioner, and the problem of public trust. Prerequisite: SO 1113.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to anthropological concepts, theories, and methods used to study human beings and their culture, the universal features of culture as well as the variations in ways of life among people in different areas of the world and at different times from prehistory to the present. Prerequisite: SO 1113.
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3.00 Credits
Presentation and application of descriptive and inferential statistics commonly used in the social sciences. Graphs, frequency distributions, measures of central tendency, dispersion, correlation and regression, sampling, hypothesis testing, and analysis of variance are covered. Prerequisites: SO 1113; MT 1323; MT 2013.
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