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SOCI 2310G — Contemporary Social Problems

3 credits · Social Studies

Offered in: Fall

Description

This course studies the nature, scope, and effects of social problems and their solutions. The course will concentrate on sociological perspectives, theories, and key concepts when investigating problems, such as inequality, poverty, racism, alienation, family life, sexuality, gender, urbanization, work, aging, crime, war and terrorism, environmental degradation, and mass media. This course is designed to build students’ sociological understanding of how sociological approaches attempt to clarify various issues confronting contemporary life, as well as how sociologists view solutions to these problems.

Prerequisites & Corequisites

None listed.

Sections

SectionSemesterInstructor ScheduleLocationModalitySeats
W71 Fall 2026 current Celina Bryant
Faculty
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