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May 15, 2024
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Catalog 2019-20 Addendum [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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Sociology |
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SOC 204 - Gen Sociology: Soc in Everyday Life 3.00 credits
Introduces the sociological frame of reference, which focuses on sociology as a science, and examines concepts related to human social behavior such as social structure, culture, socialization, sex roles, statuses, roles, groups, organizations, social stratifications, and racial and ethnic relations. Prerequisite: WRI 121.
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SOC 205 - Institutions and Social Change 3.00 credits
Explores how societies change by comparing and contrasting how change impacts individuals and social institutions. Topics include politics, economies, family structure, education, religion, urbanization, and social movements. Recommended: Placement into MTH 060 or higher. Prerequisite: WRI 121.
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SOC 206 - Gen Sociology: Soc Problems Conformity & Dev 3.00 credits
Applies the sociological frame of reference to the study of social problems, their identification, analysis of causes and possible solutions. Problems explored may include mental disorders, drug and alcohol addiction, crime, delinquency, group discrimination, inequality, poverty, alienation, domestic and international violence, environment, and energy. Prerequisite: WRI 121.
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SOC 232 - Death & Dying: Culture & Issues 3.00 credits
Introduces the student to the institution of death in the United States. From a sociological frame of reference, the student will study death as a system for dealing with the social processes of dying, death, and bereavement. Recommended: SOC 204. Prerequisite: WRI 121.
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