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Master
Course Outline
SOC& 201
Social Problems
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| Credits: 5 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 50
AA Discipline: [Social Sciences]
Lecture Hours:50
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Description
Examines a variety of global social problems (conditions or phenomena that adversely affect significant segments of the population) using sociological approaches to understand their complex dynamics. Interprets the effects of rapid globalization, with particular emphasis on impact on the United States. From a global perspective, this course examines war, over population, environmental degradation, poverty and wealth, unequal health care, race and gender inequality, and crime. In addition to examining problems, students explore possible solutions. Formerly SOC 201, Intro to Social Problems. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, students will have examined in depth the major social problems of our time.
Developed a greater understanding of the relevant issues on a wide range of social issues with a special emphasis on the social impacts of the environment.
Increase their ability to think critically about complex social issues and to understand the vaule systems of the various interest groups in our society.
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Syllabi
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Instructor |
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Winter 2013 |
9676 |
Lisa Young |
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| SOC& 201 |
Spring 2012 |
5718 |
chris ruggiero |
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| SOC& 201 |
Summer 2010 |
9540 |
Daniel Ferguson, MS |
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Winter 2010 |
6874 |
DEVON GUSTAFSON |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Two** |
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Summer |
Mini |
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Summer |
Mini |
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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