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200 Introduction to Sociology (F/S/SU)
3 Semester Hours
(Approved for Marshall University Multi-Cultural Studies credit).
This course is an introduction to the scientific study of society
in which emphasis is placed on examining groups and the impact of
groups on individual behavior and attitudes.
SO
201 Social Problems I (F)
3 Semester Hours
This course deals with an analysis of major American social
problems utilizing the theories, concepts and results of research
of sociology. Will also emphasize the problems of minority groups.
SO
202 Social Problem II (S)
3 Semester Hours
This course deals with an analysis of the major political,
economic and social problems of American society. There will also
be emphasis on the fact of global interdependence and the concept
of the world as a "global village".
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208 Marriage and Family Relations (F)
3 Semester Hours
This course encourages students to explore their attitudes
concerning dating, marriage and family relations and to examine
the results of sociological analysis of these topics.
SO
210 Appalachian Studies (F)
3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: SO 200.
Examines the history and cultural heritage of the people of the
Appalachian region.
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215 Human Relations (F/S)
3 Semester Hours
Develops the ability to get along with people in everyday business
and social contacts.
SO
220 Race, Gender, and Human Identity (F)
3 Semester Hours
This course studies selected minorities, including race, ethnic,
age, sex, and religious groups in America. It investigates the
place of these minorities and their identities in current social
institutions and the historical basis for current practice of
racism, sexism, and ageism by social institutions. It provides an
insight into the development of human identity and the elements
that compose our identity.
SO
250/AH 250/NU 250 Multi-cultural and International Studies
(S/SU)
3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of the AVP/Dean of Allied Health.
This course is designed to bring a variety of students from
various disciplines throughout the college together in order to
provide health care and humanitarian aid to individuals throughout
the world. The course will be a fourteen day, intensive visit to
another country or culture. Students are expected to utilize
knowledge and skills learned in previous courses or life
experiences. Requirements to complete the course include written
papers, journals, and presentations. This course MAY NOT be
offered every year.
SO
275 Special Topics in Sociology (O)
1-3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of Division Chair.
Presents courses in Sociology which the College expects to offer
only once or occasionally in response to specific community needs.
The course may consist of seminars, specialized or individual
instruction, and/or research in an area related to Sociology.
Last Update -
05/21/2007
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