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	SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology + Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 The scientific study of human society, including ways in which groups, social institutions, and individuals affect each other. Causes of social stability and social change are explored through the application of various theoretical perspectives, key concepts, and related research methods of sociology. Analysis of social issues in their institutional context may include topics such as social stratification, gender, race/ethnicity, and deviance. Required Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1301 with minimum grade of “C” or TSI-compliant in Reading View Course Availability for Undergraduate Courses View Course Availability for Continuing Education Courses
	SOCI 1306 - Social Problems + Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Application of sociological principles and theoretical perspectives to major social problems in contemporary society such as inequality, crime and violence, substance abuse, environmental issues, deviance, or family problems. View Course Availability for Undergraduate Courses View Course Availability for Continuing Education Courses
	SOCI 2301 - Marriage and the Family + Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Sociological and theoretical analysis of the structures and functions of the family, the varied cultural patterns of the American family, and the relationships that exist among the individuals within the family, as well as the relationships that exist between the family and other institutions in society. View Course Availability for Undergraduate Courses View Course Availability for Continuing Education Courses
	SOCI 2319 - Minority Studies + Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 This course studies minority-majority group relations, addressing their historical, cultural, social, economic, and institutional development in the United States. Both sociological and social psychological levels of analysis will be employed to discuss issues including experiences of minority groups within the context of their cultural heritage and tradition, as well as that of the dominant culture. Core concepts to be examined include (but are not limited to) social inequality, dominance/subordination, prejudice, and discrimination. Particular minority groups discussed may include those based on poverty, race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or religion. View Course Availability for Undergraduate Courses View Course Availability for Continuing Education Courses
	SOCI 2326 - Social Psychology + Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Study of individual behavior within the social environment. May include topics such as the socio-psychological process, attitude formation and change, interpersonal relations, and group processes. Students may NOT earn credit for both SOCI-2326 and PSYC 2319 Recommended Prerequisite(s): SOCI 1301 or PSYC 2301 View Course Availability for Undergraduate Courses View Course Availability for Continuing Education Courses
	SOCI 2336 - Criminology + Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 The course surveys various theories of crime, with an emphasis on understanding the social causes of criminal behavior. The techniques for measuring crime as a social phenomenon and the characteristics of criminals are examined. This course addresses crime types (such as consensual or white-collar crimes), the criminal justice system, and other social responses to crime. View Course Availability for Undergraduate Courses View Course Availability for Continuing Education Courses

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