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SOCI1301
Introductory Sociology
The principles of social organization including the study of social groups, culture, social change, personality population, rural and urban communities, social class and caste systems, and social institutions such as the family, recreation and religion.
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SOCI1306
Social Problems
Social disorganization and reorganization with emphasis on the following topics: mental illness, suicide, drug addiction, alcoholism, sex deviation, crime, gambling, minority groups, divorce, and retirement. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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SOCI2301
Marriage and the Family
A sociological examination of marriage and family life. Problems of courtship, mate selection, divorce, and marriage adjustment in modern American society. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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SOCI2319
Multi-Cultural Studies
This course focuses on the conflicts, dilemmas, and social problems that arise in multicultural societies. Special emphasis is placed on issues such as racism, sexism, and the 'politics of identity.' The course also examines a variety of remedies for th
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SOCI2336
Criminology
Crime as a form of deviant behavior. Nature and extent of crime; past and present theories. Evaluation of prevention, control, and treatment programs. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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SOCI2339
Juvenile Delinquency
Nature and extent of delinquency; competing explanatory models and theories; evaluation of prevention, control, and treatment programs. Same as PSYC 2318. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 0
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