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Information for Fall Semester 2008
PSYC/SOCI 123 Social Psychology
Monday and Wednesday, 9:30am-10:50 am
This class will examine the fundamental concepts of social psychology from the sociocultural, evolutionary, social learning, and the social cognitive perspectives. The role of self and others will be discussed with particular attention paid to the goals and motives of social behavior, and the interactions between the person and the situation.
Link to Social Psychology Study Site
http://wps.ablongman.com/ab_socialpsych_studysite_1
SOCI 120 Introduction to Sociology
Tuesday and Thursday, 11:00am - 12:20 pm
This class will examine the fundamental concepts of sociology from the structural-functionalist and conflict perspectives. The role of the self and others in the socialization process will be discussed, with particular attention paid to symbolic interaction. These concepts will be revealed and discussed in the context of an examination of the major institutions of society: the economy, political order, family, education, religion, and health and medicine.
Link to Sociology Study Site (select 12th ed.)
http://www.prenhall.com/macionis/
SOCI 120 (online) Introduction to Sociology
#1091 08/18/08 - 11/07/08
#52422 09/29/08 - 12/20/08 Late Start
See the information for Sociology 120 above. This course will be offered entirely online. For information regarding online classes consult the current class schedule.
SOCI 122 Introduction to Social Problems
Monday and Wednesday, 11:00 am to 12:20 pm
Online
#52423 09/29/08 - 12/20/08 Late Start
This class will include an identification and analysis of the basic concepts, theoretical approaches and methods of contemporary social problems including: (1) the role of power and ideology in the definition of social problems, (2) causes and consequences of social problems, and (3) methods of intervention. Topics may include illness, environmental issues, abuse, migration, poverty, crime, unemployment, and war.
http://wps.prenhall.com/hss_kornblum_socprob_12/
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