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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course covers classes and types of communities, ecology of the city, rural communities, urban status system, bureaucratic organization, depressed areas, urban planning.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers patterns of change, social trends, technological trends, culture lag and maladjustments in change.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the problems emerging from social change and efforts of society to maintain consistency and order; the use of research, analysis and social knowledge to prevent social disorder; the control of social change.
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3.00 Credits
This is an interdisciplinary course that covers the reading and evaluation of a number of sociological, literary and historical works that concern the role of women in the United States and other cultures. Contemporary change in the status of women is examined with reference to the effect it has on the social and psychological options open to them. Selected readings provide students with a historical and comparative perspective.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the conditions accounting for social differentiation, the formation of social strata, their perpetuation and the variation of stratification types in differing cultural systems.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an examination of power in society: definitions, theories, and studies of who has power to do what to whom. In addition, the course includes: the symbolic uses of politics, the politics of status, the subordination of economic interests, the political roles of intellectuals, voting and political participation, democracy, totalitarianism and mass society. Same as POL 19.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the basic institutions of society: the family, religion, education, the state, and the economic order; the social classes and stratification; bureaucracy, population and social change. Meets Core Curriculum requirement when combined with SOC 1. Pre-requisite of SOC 1 is required.
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3.00 Credits
Issues studied include social psychological theories of aging, health, quality of life, primary relations, housing, retirement and leisure, death and dying.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines social factors affecting the health of individuals and populations. This course investigates medicine as a major social institution including: sociological conceptions about physical and mental health illness, the "sick" role, comparative medical beliefs, practices and organization, U.S. health care organizations, medical and paramedical occupations, doctorpatient interaction, problems of medical care in the U.S. today.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the changing expectations for roles and self-concepts of men and women, the new reasons for getting married today, personality interactions in family life, love, economic conflict, child rearing and the nuclear family.
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