The particular social problems discussed are examined, using sociological concepts. This course will examine sociological concepts through the use of film. Films will be viewed and discussed weekly. Films will focus on such areas as family relations, alcohol and drug addiction, aging, crime and delinquency, gender issues, race and ethnic relations, the workplace, and urban development. Analysis of selected contemporary topics in sociology.
Subjects vary from term to term.
May be repeated for different course content. SOC 289 . Available by petition only, on a credit, no-credit basis. Not open to post-graduate students. Interested students should contact the Department office.