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Fall 2024
May 16, 2024 |
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| SOCI 201 - CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL PROBLEMS |
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Prerequisite: SOCI 101 Introduction to Sociology
The goal of this course is twofold: to familiarize students with a broad array of social problems currently afflicting people locally and globally, and to provide an opportunity for students to evaluate and create strategies for improving social problems. Attention is given to topics such as: family-related problems, domestic violence, healthcare challenges in the U.S., discrimination against transgender people and various racial groups, mass incarceration, drug and alcohol abuse, human trafficking, poverty, climate change, and others.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours Levels: Academic Schedule Types: Lecture Liberal and Fine Arts Division Humanities Social Sci & Educ Department Course Attributes: Free Elective, Elective Specific Human Srvcs, Elective Social Science Progrm  View Textbook Info
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