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0.00 Credits
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4.00 Credits
In this course, students learn science by doing science, planning and executing their own experiments devised to answer questions they have about a central theme. This course is taught by faculty from different scientific or mathematics backgrounds who guide students in their investigations. Content will cover a broad range of scientific disciplines, emphasizing earth, environmental and life sciences. Fulfills the CLAS Quantitative Reasoning basic competency and counts as a lab science in general education. (III) (F)
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4.00 Credits
1-4 hours. Academic inquiry into an area not covered in any established course, and carried on outside the usual instructor/ classroom setting. Approved Plan of Study required. SOCI 110 - Introduction to Sociology 4 hours. The foundation course in sociology, studying such concepts as social organization, culture, personality, and social processes such as interaction, socialization, social stratification, race and ethnic relations, and collective behavior. Designed primarily for freshmen. (E)
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
1-4 hours. An open course, varying in content from year to year, which allows for concentration on such specialized areas as Political Sociology, Demography, Criminology, Social Change, Stratification, and the like. Prerequisites: SOCI 110 or ANTH 110 or permission of instructor. (Sufficient demand)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours. (see POLS 230) (III)
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4.00 Credits
4 hours. An inquiry into the processes by which social actors learn the norms, behaviors, and patterns of attention appropriate to their positions in society. Topics discussed include: "nature versus nurture," theoretical approaches to socialization, social structure, and socialization in adult life. The relationship between socialization and other sociological concepts, such as gender, social class, and occupation are discussed. Prerequisite: SOCI 110 or ANTH 110. (Alternate years).
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4.00 Credits
4 hours. A scientific approach to the universal phenomenon of religion in human society. How does one approach such a study? What is "religion?" What function does religion supply in the maintenance of society? Are there alternative belief systems equally functional? What kinds of people are drawn to various types of religious expression? What is the place of religion in the society of the future? Prerequisites: SOCI 110 or ANTH 110 and junior or senior standing, or permission of instructor. (Alternate years)
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
2-4 hours. Current social issues discussed and analyzed from a sociological perspective. Issues vary each term but may be drawn from the following: population and the environment; work and alienation; education; health; leisure, social welfare, and other areas. Prerequisite: SOCI 110 or ANTH 110. (Sufficient demand)
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4.00 Credits
2 or 4 hours. Examines social welfare institutions in the context of change brought about by industrialization and urbanization. Focus on types of welfare, welfare policy and the structure of services. (Cross-listed as WMST 253) (Sufficient demand)
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4.00 Credits
A discussion of theory and research concerning racial and ethnic relations in the United States and in various parts of the world.
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