An analysis of major social problems confronting modern society. An orientation to living and working with diverse populations within modern American society, including examination of the strengths and stresses associated with diversities. An introduction to racial and ethnic diversity in the U.S.A., with focus on trends in immigration, demographics, socio-cultural dynamics and issues, past and present. Introduction to Anthropology Human beings as cultural and biological entities.
Emphasis is on primitive and peasant societies.
This course provides an understanding of the place of the human species within the biological system. It stresses the concepts and processes of evolution and emphasizes the study of human and non-human primates as seen in the fossil record as well as through study of genetics and behavior. World Prehistory A discussion of culture history around the world based on archaeological evidence. An introductory analysis of social welfare policies, issues, and institutions. An orientation to the field of social work and social work activities in the community.