SYG: Sociology: General Courses

Courses

SYG 2000   Introduction to Sociology

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Anthropology

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

In this course, students will gain an understanding of the basic sociological concepts and vocabulary, including the methodological tools, sociological perspectives, and scientific procedures used by social scientists to collect data and conduct research. Topics generally include: society and culture, institutions, socialization, social control, crime, social change, social groups, sex and gender, race and ethnicity, family, social class and social mobility, and population. Student Learning Outcomes: • Students will apply multiple sociological perspectives. • Students will identify methodological tools used to evaluate sociological research questions. • Students will identify patterned differences across social groups and changes over time. • Students will understand dynamics between individual agencies and social structural forces. Meets General Education requirement in Social Sciences.

SYG 2010   Current Social Problems

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Anthropology

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

Major social issues affecting individuals in groups in modern industrial societies. Not open to students with Social Problems as lower division course. Meets General Education requirement in Social Sciences.

SYG 3905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Anthropology

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

SYG 4905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Anthropology

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

SYG 5905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Anthropology

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

SYG 6905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Anthropology

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)