|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
3.00 Credits
This course serves to introduce students to major contemporary issues in the areas of punishment philosophies, community corrections, and, especially, institutional corrections. Introduction to Criminal Justice (SOC 190) is a prerequisite.
-
3.00 Credits
Forensic science is the application of science to the law and involves various scientific disciplines. This course introduces the various methodologies and applications used in forensics. The objectives of the course are to introduce various disciplines and methodologies of forensic sciences, understand the roles of various disciplines in crime investigation, and demonstrate the use of forensic science in actual cases.
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
No course description available.
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
No course description available.
-
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course is designed for experimental courses or courses of special interest that are approved by the departmental faculty prior to offering. This opportunity may take the form of a visiting faculty member or another program requesting a unique course at the 200 level for a single semester.
-
3.00 Credits
This course introduces the quantitative skills, methods, and techniques necessary for analyzing the implementation and impact of social programs and policies (more specifically, those related to sociology and criminal justice). Students will learn the vocabulary associated with scientific thinking and research, data collection, data analysis, data presentation, and interpretation and discussion of analytical results. This is an introductory course in quantitative (i.e., numerically-based information or data) statistical analysis that covers the properties/characteristics of data and variables and presents both descriptive and inferential statistics.
-
3.00 Credits
This course introduces the major methodologies and techniques for conducting research into the human condition in its natural context. It includes discussion of the analysis of group behavior, beliefs, rituals, ceremonies, relate to technologies, and generally order their natural world and control their societies. Prerequisite is SOC 200 Research Methods or permission of instructor.
-
3.00 Credits
This course is an extension of classical social theory with an overview of recent sociological theories, major theorists, and theoretical formulations. It includes the key assumptions of different theories, evaluation of each theory, appreciation of the historical development of theories, and how theories shape our understanding of society.
-
3.00 Credits
This course introduces the major theories that inform contemporary anthropology. The course investigates a range of topics including issues of agency, subjectivity, history, social change, power, culture, and representation. The course objectives include: the appreciation of history of the anthropological study, anthropological theory, reading literacy in the discipline, and its communication. Prerequisite: SOC-120, Introduction to Anthropology, and SOC 210, Classical Social Theory.
-
3.00 Credits
Examination of the impact of large-scale forces on how gender roles are structured and enacted in our society. Particular attention to be paid to the different experiences of men and women in the labor force, politics, and the family.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2025 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|