Designed for students in social sciences and health sciences. SOC 240 Social Psychology 5 CR Examines the actions of individuals and groups in a social context. Topics include marital adjustment, parent-child relationships, and patterns of family organization. 5 CR Uses a sociological perspective and empirical research to analyze knowledge, attitudes, and behavior related to sex and sexuality. 5 CR Analyzes selected racial and ethnic group relations in the world.
Students examine both dominant and subordinate groups.
The Urban Community 5 CR Analyzes the structures and activities of urban communities. Students investigate major problems presented by urban environments and the sources and effectiveness of attempts at change. CR Studies the structure and process of deviance in social groups. Students discuss historical as well as contemporary examples. 10 CR Covers supplementary or unusual classes related to the field.