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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Scientifi c understanding of social problems; problem areas in contemporary American society; and world-wide problems such as, hunger, desertifi cation, pollution, violence and slavery.
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3.00 Credits
A series of seminars and small group discussions organized around a set of case readings in the area.
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3.00 Credits
Background experiences in the lives of young people leading up to courtship and marriage; the establishment and functioning of the home, with related biological and social factors. Emphasis upon changing attitudes toward family relationships, some of the problems involved and suggested solutions.
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3.00 Credits
Population distribution, growth, composition, and its relevance to current economic, social, and political problems. Prerequisites: SOCI 131 or permission of the instructor. (Even years only)
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3.00 Credits
A social scientifi c study of the origin and organization of minorities and their effect on society, with particular emphasis on minorities in the United States. Prerequisites: SOCI 131 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary approach will be used to analyze the social interaction that generates interdependence among the members of a small group. Particular emphasis will be given to theories and activities which focus on the properties and dynamics that are common to all small groups: structure, interaction, self identity, and common goals. Prerequisites: PSYH 200 or SOCI 131 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Public policy issues and problems in juvenile and adult correctional settings are explored. An analysis of the modes of treatment/punishment of legal offenders and their families as a vulnerable population group will be made from a historical perspective, rehabilitation approaches, de-institutionalization, and community based programs. Roles of the social worker and correctional offi cer will be examined in institutional settings, and in probation, parole, and community based programs. Cross listed as SWRK 363. Prerequisite: Open to Social Work majors having upper division (junior) standing and the permission of their advisor and the course instructor. Open to Criminal Justice majors having upper division (junior) standing and the permission of their advisor. Open to Psychology and Sociology majors having upper division (junior) standing and the permission of their advisor and the course instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the structure and function of social institutions, with primary orientation within the American milieu. particular emphasis on socialization, stratifi cation, social change, and relations among institutions. Prerequisites: SOCI 131 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the social stratifi cation system including the concepts of class, status, prestige, income, and wealth; and, the impact of social stratifi cation on American society. Prerequisites: SOCI 131 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
The fi eld practicum in sociology is designed to give social science majors practical experience in a professional fi eld related to sociology. Field placements will include such diverse experiences as working in the county clerk's offi ce, pre-trial services, social services and other programs. Prerequisites: BHSC 245, and either ANTH 221, PSYH 200 or SOCI 131, and permission of the instructor.
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