SOC 1006 21 Social Problems and Social Issues
This course explores and analyzes contemporary American social problems and social issues using sociological tools. The sociological perspective provides the overarching framework for analyses of social issues, along with the application of sociological theory and research. Topics vary, but may include aging, substance use and abuse, crime, violence, poverty, discrimination, health care, family, globalization, and environmental degradation. This course will be valuable to students pursuing graduate work and careers in sociology, law, medicine and health care, and social services. The content may also prove useful for MCAT, LSAT, and GRE preparations. No prerequisite.
Taught by Han Koehle
Summer 2: June 8 - July 10
Attributes: SC, SSC
Course Meeting Pattern
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri | 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Credit Hours
3 units
Tuition
$3750
