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SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology - 4 Hrs. (IAI S7 900)
A description and analysis of the structure of human society. Special emphasis is placed on the changing nature of social groups and patterns of action. Students will gain an understanding of the nature of, and motivation for, individual behavior in a group setting. Students will acquire deeper insight into social problems, their causes, and possible solutions. A research paper is required.
SOC 300 Social Psychology - 4Hrs. (IAI S8 900)
An exploration of the connections between group experience and individual behavior, including the development of “self,” conformity and deviance, attitudes, attraction, intergroup interaction and collective behavior.
SOC 310 Racial and Ethnic Relations - 4 Hrs. (IAI S7 903D)
An analysis of racial, religious, ethnic and other groups, examining persistence of group identity, inter-group relations, social movements, government policy and related social problems.
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