2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog | 20243
Sociology Courses
SOC 1104 Introduction to Sociology
(3 credits)
SOC 2230 Race and Ethnic Relations
(3 credits)
SOC 2240 Sociology of Gender - Current Topics
(3 credits)
SOC 3001 Quantitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences
(3 credits)
SOC 3003 Qualitative Research Methods
(3 credits)
SOC 3010 Sociological Theory
(3 credits)
SOC 3210 Social Movements - How to Change the World
(3 credits)
SOC 3250 Religion and Politics: A Sociological Analysis
(3 credits)
SOC 3300 Family and Society
(3 credits)
SOC 3310 Community Organizing for Social Change
(3 credits)
SOC 3320 Social Class and Inequality
(3 credits)
SOC 3330 Sociology of Health and Medicine
(3 credits)
SOC 3340 Sociology of Education
(3 credits)
SOC 3925 People of the Environment: Sociology Perspective
(3 credits)
SOC 4270 Intersectionality
(3 credits)
SOC 4600 Work and Careers
(3 credits)
SOC 4800 Capstone in Sociology
(3 credits)
SOC 4917 DIS Tchg Assoc |
(1-2 credits)
SOC 3310 Community Organizing for Social Change (3 credits)
This course explores the history of community organizing and how individuals have come together to more deeply understand the rights and obligations of citizenship and how to organize for social justice for themselves and others in their communities. Students will develop deeper knowledge of the overall worldview associated with community organizing and will be able to articulate and apply the tools and tactics to effect change. They will also learn how to assess action taken and they will address how alternative approaches inform future action cycles. [Core Curriculum Goal Area 9]
Common Course Outline