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3.00 Credits
Study of the current and historic cultural trends in Russia. Specialized uses of grammar. Develops idiomatic use of the language. Prerequisite: RU205 or faculty permission. Fall and spring semesters. Offered online. 3 credits.
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Examines the social and cultural forces that shape the lives of individuals and groups; the socialization of the human person throughout the stages of life; the multiple functions of social groups, institutions, and culture; introduction to sociological theories. Fall semester. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews research on cultural definitions of race, class, and gender and their consequences for social life; institutional stratification and efforts to reduce inequalities; attempts to revise the meaning of race, class, and gender in American culture. Spring semester. 3 credits.
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Provides an overview of the principles and operation of the juvenile justice system, with a particular focus on the Balanced and Restorative Justice (BARJ) model. Surveys theories and research on the nature, extent and causes of delinquency, and strategies for preventing and treating delinquent behavior. Fall semester. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the history of, and current career opportunities within, the field of human services. Includes a discussion of the skills and theoretical approaches used by human services professionals, and governmental policies that affect the human services. ADP Session 2. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Studies cultural constructions of deviance and the changing nature of deviance in American society; various forms of deviant behavior, including organized crime and governmental and corporate deviance; and societal responses to deviance. Prerequisite: SO100. Spring semester, odd-numbered years. 3 credits.
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Introduction to the theories and methods of the discipline of anthropology, providing an overview of tribal cultures, social organization, kinship patterns, and religions. Using case studies drawn from Asia, the Middle East,Africa, and the Americas, focuses upon the interactions between tribal cultures and modern nation states, particularly as a result of globalization. Prerequisites: LA200 and LA201. Satisfies the Non-Western Cultures requirement of the Liberal Arts Core. Fall semester, even-numbered years. J-term, evennumbered years. 3 credits.
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Employs sociological perspectives in examination of historical, social, economic, and cultural experiences of Latinos in the U.S. Topics include: U.S. involvement in Latin America and establishment of Latino communities;immigration paths of Latin American populations to the U.S.; and adaptation of Latino subgroups into U.S. society. Other issues include issues related to gender, race, and culture within Latino communities and construction of Latino identities. Fall semester, even-numbered years. Satisfies the U.S. Cultures requirement of the Liberal Arts Core. 3 credits.
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Places the Holocaust and other cases of genocide in comparative historical and cultural context. Investigates factors that cause genocide, the use of survivor testimony in documenting genocide, and the role of the international community in responding to acts of genocide. Satisfies the Non-Western Cultures requirement of the Liberal Arts Core. Spring semester, even-numbered years. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
A comparative analysis of the sociological theories that seek to explain the interrelationships among individuals and groups in society; focus on select classical and contemporary theories. Prerequisite: SO200. Fall semester, odd-numbered years. 3 credits.
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