SOC 215 Social Problems

A systematic study of the causes and consequences of social problems observed through the lens of diversity, culture, institutions, and ideologies. Topics will address gender, labor markets, race, education, climate change, and migration. Includes critical analysis of assumptions underlying popular and theoretical explanations of social problems as well as programs and policies aimed at alleviating them. 

Credits

3.0

Core

Developing Informed Viewpoints

Offered

Fall Semester