Travel/Study Abroad Experience
Students will learn about another country through on-site study that may include visitation to historic sites, libraries, archives, cultural events, and museums. The history, culture, economy, and politics of the […]
Conflict Resolution in Modern Society
This course provides an overview of theories and research concerning the nature of conflict and methods for resolving conflict. The foundation of the course is social systems theory; the course […]
Marriage, Family and Personal Relationships
This course will examine concepts and issues associated with family life and personal relationships. A variety of social problems that impact personal relationships, marriage, and the family will be addressed […]
Service, Citizenship and Community (SRV)
This course introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of community and the particular role citizen participation plays in constructing communities and accomplishing public goals. Students will engage in various ideas, […]
Special topics courses listed under Special Topics in Sociology
Courses under this heading will provide the opportunity to focus on topical issues in the field of sociology and will be presented with an interdisciplinary approach. Faculty present material not […]
Race and Ethnic Relations
This course will examine social and historical experiences of the major minority groups in order to better understand their social, cultural, and economic status, and group relations in the United […]
Environment and Society
Society and the natural environment are vitally linked in a number of ways. In this course, we will explore these connections at various levels from the local to the global, […]
Introduction to Sociology
An introductory study of the concepts, principles, and applications of the social science method in general and of sociology in particular. A review of some of the crucial sociological problems […]
