Sociology General Courses
Principles of Sociology
This course provides an introduction to the concepts, theories, and methods of sociology. Major topics include: society and culture, personality and socialization, individuals, groups and institutions, deviance, crime, and social control; social class, family, age and aging, health and medicine, race and ethnicity, population and environment, tourism, social movements, technology, and social change.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Honors Principles Of Sociology
Credit hours: 3
Social Problems
The course provides an introduction to the concepts, theories, and methods of the sociological study of social problems. Major topics include: the origins and trends of social problems and their associated solutions with a focus on poverty and inequality, racism, sexism, substance abuse, crime and violence, urban and environmental problems, technology, and social change.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Honors Social Problems
Credit hours: 3
Marriage and Family Living
This course is an analysis of courtship, mate selection, engagement, marriage, and child rearing, with emphasis on the contemporary American family.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3