Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

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SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology

A survey of the structures, processes, and functions of human society. Topics covered include sociological theory, methods, marriage and family relationships, class and race relations, deviant social behaviors, world population issues, and other modern social problems. This course was previously offered as SOCI 1121 Sociological Perspectives. Students may not earn credit for both SOCI 1101 and SOCI 1121.

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SOCI 1121 Sociological Perspectives

A study of structures, processes, and functions of human society. Topics covered include: marriage and family relationships, class and race relations, deviant social behaviors, world population issues, and other modern social problems.

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SOCI 1160 Intro to Social Problems

A survey of contemporary American social problems including but not limited to crime, delinquency, substance abuse, inequities of race, ethnicity and gender and poverty. Emphasis will be given to cross-cultural aspects.

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