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3.00 Credits
A systematic and objective interpretation of contemporary social problems such as crime, delinquency, poverty, race relations, and family problems, with emphasis on societal conditions under which deviance emerges and the alleviation of such deviant behavior. This course satisfies the area studies-social and behavioral sciences for general education.
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Prerequisite: SOC 101. Designed to introduce the student to the sociological perspective with respect to the definition, courses, and social consequences of deviance. Crosslisted with CRIM 210.
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Prerequisite: completion of the nine-hour general education requirement in English and literature. A survey course designed to develop students' awareness of women's literature, poetry,contributions to science, and history, as well as an introduction to feminist theory. Women scholars of all nations and races will be highlighted.
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Prerequisite: SOC 101. This course provides a foundation for understanding social inequality and the structured nature of privilege and disadvantages in society on the basis of class. Theoretical perspectives will review systematic stratification processes informed by class, race, and gender and their intersection. Crosslisted with WST 397.
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Prerequisite: three hours sociology general education. The U.S. population, social and economic characteristics, migration, mortality, and fertility trends, influence of social factors on population processes, basic techniques of population analysis, survey of population theories, data on international migration.
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Prerequisite: three hours sociology general education. Change theories from early to contemporary scholars. Antecedents and effects of change; function, structure, and ramifications of change; normality of change in modernization; social evolution contrasted with social revolution.
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Prerequisite: BIOL 105, SOC 101. A study of literate and nonliterate cultures using the ethnographic approach. Universal aspects of human experience, including the family, economic, political and religious systems examined in cross-cultural perspective. This course satisfies the area studies-social and behavioral sciences for general education. Crosslisted with WST 305 and IST 305.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: three hours sociology general education. The extent, ecological distribution, and theories of delinquency in contemporary American society, including a critical examination of trends and methods of treatment of delinquency. Cross listed with CRIM 306.
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Prerequisite: three hours sociology general education. The role of sports and games in the shaping and maintaining of values in the American culture. An examination of sport as expressed in aggression displacement, human welfare, patriotism, religion, group cohesion, sex, competition, and leisure.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students with a variety of theoretical explanations and examples of corporate and organizational crime as well as crime committed by individuals in the workplace. Crosslisted with CRIM 315. SOC 323. Urban Sociology. (3-0-3); on demand. Prerequisite: three hours sociology general education. The rise of modern cities; theoretical explanations of urbanization; and the analysis of modern urban problems.
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