SOCI - Sociology Courses | SOCI 1101 | Introduction to Sociology (3-0-3) | Introduces students to the major concepts, methods, theories, and findings of sociology--the study of human interaction in groups and organizations as well as the nature of our society and its major social institutions. Prerequisites: None
| | SOCI 1103 | Introduction to the Behavioral and Social Sciences (3-0-3) | An interdisciplinary introduction to methods and concepts in the behavioral and social sciences, including (but not limited to) anthropology, economics, psychology, and sociology. Emphasis will be placed on integrating the perspectives various disciplines contribute to understanding and explaining human behavior and social order. (Cross-listed by participating departments)
| | SOCI 1160 | Social Problems Analysis (3-0-3) | An analytical and critical approach to the study of contemporary social problems. Prerequisite: SOCI 1101.
| | SOCI 2241 | Multicultural Diversity (3-0-3) | Introduces student to the Multicultural construction of contemporary American Society. Focuses on social realities and identities constructed over gender, class, race, national origin, religion, language, and sexuality. Prerequisites: None
| | SOCI 3303 | Sociology of the Family (3-0-3) | Study of the family as an institution in society. Examines why the family takes the particular forms in particular societies, and what forces are responsible for changing and shaping it. Attention given to the position of men and women in society, social class, and racial differences, and historical and comparative materials. Prerequisites: SOCI 1101.
| | SOCI 3317 | Sociology of Medicine (3-0-3) | An overview of the central theories, concepts, and research findings in medical sociology, the course and experiences of illness and patient-practitioner relationships, the social construction of disease, professional medical subcultures and institutions, and the structure and political economy of the American health care system. Prerequisites: SOCI 1101.
. | | SOCI 3320 | Sociology of Aging (3-0-3) | An introduction to the elderly as members of society and the social institutions which impact on their lives and which the elderly helped to shape and currently influence. Covers theoretical perspectives on aging, the individual and the social system, adjustment patterns and changing lifestyles in old age, relevant societal issues, current trend, opportunities, and challenges. Prerequisites: SOCI 1101.
| | SOCI 3330 (Cross listed as CJ 3330) | Social Deviance: (3-0-3) | Covers theoretical and empirical issues in the understanding and designations of deviant behavior; addresses the analysis or the social causes and consequences of deviance, conformity, and societal reactions. Prerequisites: SOCI 1101.
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