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Opportunity to work as an intern in an approved organization such as a clinic, school or hospital. The customary requirement is to work 1 day per week, keep a log of daily activity, read relevant texts and journal articles, and write a brief paper linking observations to the literature. Coordinated by a site supervisor and Touro faculty member. Prerequisite: Senior status and departmental permission. 3 credits.
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Prerequisite: Senior status or departmental permission. With departmental permission, may be taken more than once on different topics. 3 credits.
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Independent research study including protocol, study implementation, statistical analysis, and report submission, supervised by a Touro faculty member. Prerequisites: PSY 301, PSY 493, senior status with outstanding academic achievement and motivation, and departmental permission. 3 credits.
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The unique perspectives and methods of social science for understanding the social realities of everyday life. The notions of culture, norms, socialization, institutions, and other major concepts used in studying society.
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Introduction to theory and practice of social work focusing on the social welfare system; federal, state and municipal programs; principles of social psychology as applied to the counseling process; family systems theory. Prerequisite: SAS 103. 3 credits.
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How to understand research reports. Basic principles of research: how concepts are defined and measured, how samples are chosen, how data are gathered, how conclusions are reached from data, how to read statistical reports. Prerequisite: SAS 103. 3 credits.
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The intellectual foundations of sociological thinking. The seminal ideas of such classical theorists as Comte, Marx, Durkheim, Weber, and Simmel. Prerequisite: SAS 103. 3 credits.
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Contemporary approaches in sociological analysis, including structural-functionalism, symbolic interaction, conflict theory, and others. The contributions of such thinkers as Parsons, Merton, Dahrendorff, Berger, and Goffman. 3 credits.
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Theories and social factors of urbanization. Life in modern urban communities. The growth of cities and the megalopolis. Urban problems. Prerequisite: SAS 103. 3 credits.
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Theory and description of causation and consequences of change in social and cultural systems. Evolutionary and revolutionary change; impact of technology, knowledge, class, and population. Prerequisite: SAS 103. 3 credits.
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