Sociology Courses
SOC 241 Marriage and the FamilyCredit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: DSPR 0800, DSPW 0800, or acceptable placement scores
Co-Req: None
An introduction to the sociology of the family, marriage and relationships in contemporary society. The course will look at different types of families, as well as some of the stressors and strengths that impact families and marriages, in the context of the social and ethnic diversity that characterizes the modern global and national landscape.
SOCI 1010 Intro to SociologyCredit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: DSPR 0800, DSPW 0800, or acceptable placement scores
Co-Req: None
A general survey of the fundamental concepts, methods, and theoretical perspectives underlying social relationships.
SOCI 1020 Social ProblemsCredit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: DSPR 0800, DSPW 0800, or acceptable placement scores
Co-Req: None
An analysis of current national and global social problems and policies: the magnitude, causes, consequences, and possible solutions to various problems including poverty, racism, sexism, ageism, alcohol and drug abuse, crime, environmentalism, and urbanization.
