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22 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 121Principles of Sociology

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the discipline of sociology. Students examine the sociolog

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 131Principles of Sociology in Global Perspective

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the discipline of sociology by exploring the impact of social forces on everyday li

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 141The Global Village

Does social life still take place within national borders? Globalization refers to the increasing connectedness of people

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 151Cultural Diversity

What are the benefits and challenges that occur as our communities become increasingly diverse? The process of globalization increases our exposur

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 200Law and Society in Global Perspective

How does the academic field of law and society contrast with popular conceptions of the law? This course explores the relationship betwee

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 222Race and Ethnic Diversity

What does it mean to say that race is a social construction? In this course, we begin with the assumption that the study of race requires us to take a critical look at ourselves and c

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 251Working for Justice, Working for Change

So you want to make a difference? But where to begin? This course examines a range of organized efforts to promote social justice and social welfare in contemporary society. The course identifies and surveys the major approaches to social change work, including direct serv

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 306Poverty, Wealth, and Inequality

Are there two Americas? How do structural barriers limit a person's life chances? Sociological research on social class and inequality challenge commonly held assumptio

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 325Latinx Migration and Transnational Connections

Despite increasingly restrictive immigration laws in this country, migrants from across Latin America have changed the face of the United States over recent decades.

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 350Social Justice

How are views of social justice shaped by assumptions about how society works? This course examines sociological theory and its connection to soci

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 351Addressing Injustice: Research Methods

This course is an introduction to the methods that social scientists use to advance social change in an unjust world. Social science methods, which include things like interviews, obser

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 352Addressing Injustice: Quantitative Research Methods

This course focuses on quantitative methods, procedures, and techniques that are appropriate to challenging socia

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 361Through the Sociological Lens

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 365Gender Inequality in Global Perspective

How do the categories of gender shape our life choices and economic opportunities? This course addresses gender in a global context to app

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 375Topics in Human Rights

If human rights are universal, why don't all countries recognize and respect them? Although a Universal Declaration of Human Rights was introduced in 1948, this wa

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 385Global Inequality and Community Development

Why is inequality so severe in the world today, and what can we do about it? This course explores how global inequality is conceptualized, wh

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 395Cities in the 21st Century

How do we build cities so that those living there thrive? Large global cities, like Washington, DC, serve as seats of power, capitals of enterprise, and leisure destinations for millions. The multiple functions of a city lik

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 400Internship

Senior students apply their sociological skills in a supervised field experience in a co

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 421Project

Research of an original topic in sociology in collaboration with or under the

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 433Research

Students conduct collaborative research (scholarly work leading t

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 495Senior Practicum

This capstone course provides students with an opportunity to engage in conversations and apply their sociological imagination to current events. In a

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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SOC 497Community Engagement Experience

This senior-level seminar is an opportunity to learn by "doing sociology." Students apply the sociological skills developed in previou

Subject: SOC
Type: course
Edition: 2022-2023
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