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Social Stratification |
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SOCIAL STRAT |
| CLASS CODE: |
SOC 370 |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT |
| DEPARTMENT: |
SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: |
A sociological approach to the dilemma of power, economic and status differentiations in American society. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
An analysis of social stratification in American life. A topical approach may be used, i.e. power, slavery, class, economics, etc.
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| TOPICS: |
Theory, types, dimensions of social stratification will be discussed. |
| OBJECTIVES: |
To develop in students an understanding of the role of stratification in Amercian life. |
| REQUIREMENTS: |
The course will consist of lecture and discussions relative to stratification readings or a text will be required along with a significant term paper. Two exams will be administered. |
| PREREQUISITES: |
Soc 111 and 112 strongly recommended. |
| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2003 |
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