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SOCIOL 5558
Cultures Of The African Diaspora
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The course will explore the cultures of African people and their descendents who settled in Europe, the Caribbean or the Americas due primarily to the impact of the Trans-Atlantic trade in human beings. The focus will be comparative, with emphasis on cultural adaptation, kinship systems, music and religion
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Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 5560
Sociology Of Death And Dying
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This course examines attitudes, behaviors, and institutions related to death and dying in contemporary American society. Topics include the meanings of death in American society, social settings for dying, interaction with the dying, customs and practices surrounding death, role transitions of survivors, and suicide. Special attention is given to issues of aging and dying.
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Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 5573
Latin American Immigrants and Refugees in the U.S.
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This course is the study of history, culture and societies of immigrants and US citizens of Latin American heritage living in the U.S.
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Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 5580
Special Studies In Sociology
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An opportunity to explore in depth topics not included in usual course offerings. One or more topics will be announced in advance of registration.
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Credits: 1,3 hours
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SOCIOL 5595
Directed Research Experience
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Research project supervised by faculty.
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Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 5597
Independent Readings
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Intensive readings in an area selected by the student with prior consultation with the instructor.
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Credits: 1,3 hours
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SOCIOL 5599
Thesis And Research
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Directed specialized research. Before writing a thesis, the student must clear the topic and research design with the Supervisory Committee. The course also involves the writing of the thesis.
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Credits: 1,6 hours
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SOCIOL 5699
Dissertation Research
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Individual directed research leading to preparation and completion of doctoral dissertation.
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Credits: 1,12 hours
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SOCIOL 5899
Required Graduate Enrollment
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Credits: 1 hours
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