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3.00 Credits
Analyzes the contributions of major theorists and schools in sociology starting with Marx, Durkheim, and Weber and moving on to later developments in structural/functionalist, symbolic interactionist, neo-Marxian, phenomenological, ethnomethodological, exchange, and other theories. Prerequisites: Undergraduate course work in social theory, research, and methods.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of recent research on selected aspects of social organization (e.g., stratification) and institutions (e.g., religion, family, government). Prerequisite: SOC805 or permission.
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3.00 Credits
A historical examination of the processes of social change and modernization in American life. Particular emphases on migration and mobility, family roles, and the growth of urbanization. Prerequisite: SOC805 or permission.
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3.00 Credits
Course will cover theory construction literature from sociology, varieties of research involving human subjects, and substantive varieties of social research. SPSS and related programs will be utilized as tools for participating in directed research activities. Prerequisites: STAT 468 and SOC805; and either SOC815 or SOC825 or permission.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Individual reading or research in sociology under the supervision of the faculty. Prerequisite: SOC835 or permission.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Designed to provide students in sociology with supervised, practical experiences in applied settings. Prerequisite: Permission.
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3.00 Credits
Provides the student in sociology the opportunity to synthesize graduate course work by developing and completing a thesis or project specific to the student's interests. Prerequisites: Permission of advisor and thesis/ project director and SOC870.
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3.00 Credits
This senior seminar will allow students to apply their knowledge of the foundations of the social sciences to the analysis of an ever-rapidly changing social, economic, and political world; thereby integrating the four major sub-fields of the GSU Social Sciences program, i.e., society and culture, economics, politics, and history.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the historical development and foundations of the field of social welfare and the profession of social work. Analyzes professional concerns related to values, skills, knowledge, policies, programs, methods, practice, technology, and licensing.
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3.00 Credits
Provides beginning understanding of the scope of social welfare programs in the United States. Building on a liberal arts prospective, it draws from economics, philosophy, history, and political science to provide an understanding of the present-day United States' social welfare services' evolutionthrough historical events in Europe and America that influenced policy formulation and delivery systems.
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