SOCY 102 Social Problems

This course examines some of the primary forms of deviance and social disorganization which face our society at the present time. It emphasizes the problems which face American society in particular, including crime, alcoholism, problems of the elderly, racial prejudice, over urbanization and others. In the discussion of a specific problem, there will be an attempt to examine basic causes, ultimate effects on both individual and society, and possible solutions.

Credits

3.00 Credits

SOCY 102Social Problems

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

3.00 Credits

III. Catalog Course Description

This course examines some of the primary forms of deviance and social disorganization which face our society at the present time. It emphasizes the problems which face American society in particular, including crime, alcoholism, problems of the elderly, racial prejudice, over urbanization and others. In the discussion of a specific problem, there will be an attempt to examine basic causes, ultimate effects on both individual and society, and possible solutions.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies