23 courses with the subject SOC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SOC 001Family Living
The purpose of the course is four fold: (1) to give greater understanding of the interrelation and interaction of mind and body evidenced by observable and measured behavior: (2) To strengthen parent-child understanding by showing that such a relationship
A comprehensive survey of the essential characteristics of group life; the interralations of society, culture and the individual; analysis of basic institutions, processes and social change. field trips are required. choice of 50 hours of field work in
This course offers systematic study of social factors, structure and relationships, emphasizing values and rules of conduct in society, the process of socialization, group characteristics and influence and power relations. Students analyze selected soci
Students explore institutions and systems of kinship, marriage, family grouping, child rearing, personal maintenance and status placement. They also examine the problems and conditions of courtship, marriage and family living. Lecture three hours per we
Students examine social problems facing contemporary society. They assist in the selection of study areas based on their interests, understand the concept social problems, and identify and investigate proposed solutions to current social problems. Lect
(s) During this course students will be introduced to social problems as th Note: Corresponds to college or university lower division coursework. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
(s) This course approaches marriage and the family, or alternatives, from a multi-disciplin Note: Corresponds to college or university lower division coursework. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Social Interaction Explores the fundamental sociological and social psychological processes underlying human interaction. Focuses on the dynamics of symbolic exchange, the social context and processes shaping it, and examines its effects on the formation and maintenance of social and personality systems. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: SOC 101 or PSY 110 or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture
Modern Social Problems Examines selected social problems of the day from a sociological perspective. Topics may include family, poverty, education, crime, race, housing, population, health care, industrial development, and power. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: SOC 101 or SOC 151, or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture
(s) This course provides a basic understanding of how the American system of social services and the social work profession combine in order to meet the personal and social needs of Note: Corresponds to college or university lower division coursework. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course examines differential power between groups (including gender), and analyzes the social structures which are used to maintain these power differences. Topics to be covered include, cultural diversity and various dimensions of discrimination and
Sexualities and Social Issues Sexualities and Social Issues. (3 credit hours) A.Cross-listed as WGS 205. An examination of the diversity of sexuality and related social issues in the United States and globally. Topics include culture, history, law, mass media, politics, and religion. Credit will not be awarded to students who have credit for WGS 205 or WGS 302. Gen. Ed. E-6 [GE]. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science, University Course (Eastern Kentucky University) Components: LEC: Lecture University Course: Eastern Kentucky University
(s) This course is designed to be a holistic overview of the cultural anthropological perspective which will describe in the broadest possible sense what it means to be human. The emphasis will be on culture, sets o Note: Corresponds to college or university lower division coursework. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Deviant Behavior Continues the nature of societal rules, rule enforcers, and rule breakers. Investigates social issues and research in crime, delinquency, drug addiction, alcoholism, mental illness, pornography, sexuality and other forms of deviance with an emphasis on theoretical explanations and social consequences. Lecture: 3 credit hours (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: SOC 101. Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture
Inequality in Society Analyzes the nature, development, and persistence of inequality in various societies. Diverse dimensions of inequality are viewed as the basis for a number of specific social problems in Western and non-Western societies. Social origins of inequality are emphasized. Policy implications are addressed. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: Three hours of sociology or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture
Media, Society, and Culture Examines the interplay between media, culture, and society. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: SOC 101 or permission of instructor. Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture
Sociology of Popular Culture Explores the development and social significance of various non-elite cultural forms in the U.S., such as music, comic books, movies, and novels. Examines the development of the distinction between "highbrow" and "lowbrow" culture in race, ethnic and other subcultures, deviance, the role of gender differences in popular culture, and recent theories and debates about the relation of culture, society and their impact on social institutions. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: SOC 101. Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture
Population, Resources and Change Examines the relationship between human social and cultural systems and their environment. Perception, definition and policy responses to environmental, resource and population issues are explored. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: SOC 101 or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture