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4.00 Credits
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Advisory: English Writing 1A or English as a Second Language 5. Four hours lecture. The sociological approach to the study of human behavior in groups from a variety of perspectives. Explore important concepts in sociology, including culture, social structure, socialization, social institutions, groups, social interaction, social inequality, collective behavior, and social change in human societies. (CAN SOC 2)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sociology 1; Mathematics 114 or equivalent. Advisory: English Writing 211 and Reading 211 (or Language Arts 211), or English as a Second Language 272 and 273. (Also listed as Psychology 15. Student may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.) Four hours lecture. Elementary statistics including measures of central tendency, variability, probability, correlation, tests of significance, experimental and quasi-experimental designs.
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4.00 Credits
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Advisory: English Writing 1A or English as a Second Language 5. Four hours lecture. Exploration of contemporary social problems. Application of sociological perspectives to real life situations involving rapid technological and social changes and the human responses to the resulting tensions. (CAN SOC 4)
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4.00 Credits
(Also listed as Administration of Justice 25. Student may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.) Four hours lecture. Exploration of the use of law as an instrument for social change. Examination of relationship between law and social change in cross-cultural settings. Analysis of legislation, case law, the process of conflict resolution and legal institutions as they relate to social change.
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4.00 Credits
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Advisory: English Writing 1A or English as a Second Language 5. (Also listed as Women's Studies 28. Student may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.) Four hours lecture. Application of sociological perspectives to an understanding of gender. Focuses on how we come to think and act as men and women on gender as an organizing principle of social life. Includes investigation of masculinities and femininities, gender socialization, gender inequality, how gender is shaped by race, class, nation and sexuality, and the family, media, education, economics, politics and religion as gender institutions, from a cross-cultural and global perspective.
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4.00 Credits
(Formerly Sociology 75.) (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Advisory: English Writing 1A or English as a Second Language 5. Four hours lecture. A sociological investigation and analysis of the diversity of family structures and intimate relationships in society. Topics to be explored include the history of the family, gender socialization and inequality, dating, divorce and remarriage, gay and lesbian relationships, the family as an economic unit, communication and conflict resolution, sexuality, interracial relationships, and domestic violence.
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4.00 Credits
(Formerly Sociology 58.) (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Advisory: English Writing 1A or English as a Second Language 5. (Also listed as International Studies 8. Student may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.) Four hours lecture. Introduction to the sociological study of globalization and other forms of social change. Macrosociological analysis of economic, political, military, cultural, technological, and environmental aspects of globalization; history of globalization. European colonialism and decolonization processes; impact of multinational corporations and global political and financial institutions, and social movements from cross-cultural and global perspectives.
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4.00 Credits
Four hours lecture. A legal and sociological approach to understanding the fundamental ideas which have shaped correctional theories and practices. An in-depth study of adult sentencing, prisons, and jails subsystems including institutions by type and function, probation, parole and community based programs. A comprehensive examination of current correctional practices, punishment, rehabilitation, and community treatment programs with an emphasis on issues concerning race, ethnicity and gender.
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4.00 Credits
(Also listed as Administration of Justice 51. Student may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.) Four hours lecture. An examination of the changing role of women and crime with emphasis on gender and cultural based differences related to victims, offenders and criminal justice professionals.
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4.00 Credits
(Also listed as Administration of Justice 54 and Paralegal 54. Student may enroll in only one department for credit.) Four hours lecture. The organization, functions, and jurisdiction of juvenile agencies; the processing and detention of juveniles; juvenile case disposition; juvenile statutes and court procedure.
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