14 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 101(3 credit hours)
Introduction to Sociology Introduces the sociological perspective to comprehend the intricacies of society, including its cultural dimensions. Explores fundamental concepts, research methodologies, and theoretical frameworks. Analyzes individual experiences, including societal issues and differences, social dynamics, and the influence of societal forces on human experiences. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture
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
This course studies the major physical, cultural, and psychological factors in the origin, growth, structure, and functioning of group life. Broad subdivisions to be emphasized include the scientific approach to society, culture, human nature and socialization, human organization, collective behavior, and social institutions. An honors section is available. Lecture 3 hours per week. (ACTS Department/Number/Title - SOCI 1013 Introduction to Sociology)
This course introduces students to research design and methodology. Emphases are placed on the basic elements of the research process, different possible approaches used for design including statistical information, critical evaluation of research articles, and how to complete a literature review. (This course may be taken under SOC, PSYC, or SCWK prefixes with the respective prerequisite intro level course in that area). Lecture 3 hours per week.
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
The Community Examines social organization and process in modern communities, both rural and urban; social techniques of community improvement. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: Three hours of sociology or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: SB - Social Behavior Science Components: LEC: Lecture
SOC 2013 with a grade of “C” or higher or permission of instructor. (ACTS Department/Number/Title - SOCI 2013 Social Problems)
SOC 2213Human Diversity3
A cross-cultural, interdisciplinary analysis of identity and culture and the global systems that shape and construct social inequalities. Includes critical examination of the intersectional effects of sex, gender, gender identity, race/ethnicity, age, class, ability, social roles, and cultural symbolism in politics, economics, family, health, socialization, religion, and language, and overviews the sociological theory and research on how these effects organize systems of inequality. Lecture: 3 hours per week.
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
