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SOC 112: Sociology of Film
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Semester Hours: 3 Once a year Contemporary cinema as a culture clue to social change; an introduction to the social forces involved in film-making in the United States and other cultures; the influence of films on mass and select audiences.
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SOC 117: Sociology of Terrorism
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Semester Hours: 3 Once a year A study of terrorism past and present as a recurrent expression of social conflict; the contrast between individual and collective violence; the relationship between ideologies and extremist movements.
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SOC 134: Race Relations in the United States
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Examination of major patterns of racial and ethnic relations in the United States. Historical, contemporary and cross-cultural data are combined with prevalent theoretical perspectives to provide a basic understanding of race and ethnic relations as enduring and embedded aspects of United States society. Topics covered include the political and economic dynamics of race relations, institutional racism, prejudice and discrimination. Particular attention is paid to the African-American experience from slavery to the present. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Same as AFST 134. SSI 60362: M-Th, 6:10-8:20 p.m., Abrams, 102 Davison
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SOC 135: Political Sociology
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Semester Hours: 3-4 Once a year Survey of theory and research dealing with such topics as the national power structure of United States society; the social characteristics and functions of leadership; the social determinants of voting patterns; the origins and composition of selective political movements; the processes and patterns of political socialization.
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SOC 140: Social Inequality
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Analysis of social classes and structured social inequality; objective and subjective approaches to the relations of status, class and power with emphasis on recent research. SSII 70400: M-Th, 1:30-3:40 p.m., Otto, 101 Brower
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SOC 141: Urban and Community Studies
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Semester Hours: 3 Periodically An introduction to the history, social organization and ecology of the city with emphasis on the metropolitan New York area and suburban communities. Special attention to inner city neighborhoods and their suburban counterparts and to basic research methods used in community studies.
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SOC 142: Global Cities:Politics and Social Change in Comparative Perspective
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Semester Hours: 3 Periodically This course compares the impact of global economic change on the world's most powerful cities in the last fifteen years. The first half of the course focuses on how economic change has affected the social and political lives of the residents of New York and London. The second half looks at the way other cities (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Los Angeles) handle the challenges of globalization and assesses what lessons their fate holds for New York and London. Course is designed to introduce students to the problems and opportunities created by the growth of a world economy and its consequences for the people, politics, and social structures of large cities.
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SOC 145: Building Strong Communities:Organizing in Diverse Settings
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Semester Hours: 3 Periodically Using a case studies approach, we will explore both challenges and opportunities for people from diverse social and cultural backgrounds to work together in the pursuit of common causes. Strategies for overcoming cultural and structural barriers to cooperation will be assessed. Classroom discussions and roleplays will enable students to develop multicultural teaching and facilitation skills. Assignments will involve students both observing and directly participating in small groups attempting to accomplish shared objectives.
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SOC 147: World Population
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Semester Hours: 3 Once a year A cross-cultural study of major factors that affect births, deaths and migration with emphasis on the social consequences of population growth and decline. Introduction to theories and methods of demographic research.
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SOC 148: Society and Personality
3.00 Credits
Hofstra University
Semester Hours: 3 Periodically Relationship between the individual personality, society and culture. Recent theories and studies of character and social structure. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Credit given for this course or ANTH 148, not both.
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