SOCIOL 101      Sociology: An Introduction
An introduction to the study of society and the basic concepts of sociology. Fall, winter, summer.
Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 201      Introduction To Social Psychology
Exploration of the relationships between human behavior and social context. The course focuses on how realities are socially constructed and sustained, the role of symbol systems, definitions of the situation, the self as a product of interaction, and the relationship between language, thought and culture.
Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 203      Social Problems
An examination of major social problems of modern Western society, including issues of racial conflict, war, civil rights, youth movements, the mass media, urban poverty, and crime. The topics will vary from year to year depending upon the instructor.
Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 205      The Social Life of Things
This course examines the ways anthropologists have studied the connections between people and things. It explores how social relationships are created and changed through the use and exchange of objects, and how objects themselves take on particular meanings and histories in these processes. In questioning the relationship between material culture and human sociality, the course will expose students to a range of ethnographic and historical case studies, as well as introduce them to some core theoretical perspectives and debates within anthropology
Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 205      The Social Life of Things
This course examines the ways anthropologists have studied the connections between people and things. It explores how social relationships are created and changed through the use and exchange of objects, and how objects themselves take on particular meanings and histories in these processes. In questioning the relationship between material culture and human sociality, the course will expose students to a range of ethnographic and historical case studies, as well as introduce them to some core theoretical perspectives and debates within anthropology
Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 211      Social And Psychological Development Through The Life Cycle
A survey of significant psychosocial issues, events and crises throughout the human life span. The life cycle of the family is examined as the primary context within which individual development occurs. Although the primary emphasis will be on normal adjustment and development, attention will also be given to the occurrence of special problems and deviations at each life stage. Fall/winter.
Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 212      Global Health
This course will use the lens of critical medical anthropology to analyze the sources of poor health outcomes, health disparities, and the global impacts of health policy. Students will explore the connections between population health and other aspects of social life, such as power, inequality, war, and economics, exploring the ways in which globalization and the privatization of health creates conditions that facilitate disease.
Credits: 3 hours
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SOCIOL 300A      Special Topics In Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given. Crosslisted with ANTH 300R.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300AAB      Special Topics In Sociology
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300AC      Special Topics in Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300AG      Special Topics in Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300BDA      Special Topics in Sociology
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300BF      Special Topics in Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300CF      Special Topics in Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300CG      Special Topics in Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300CH      Special Topics in Sociology
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300CT      Special Topics in Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given
Credits: 1,3 hours
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SOCIOL 300CV      Special Topics In Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300GF      Special Topics in Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given
Credits: 1-3 hours
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SOCIOL 300LAA      Special Topics in Sociology
Each time this course is offered, a different area of sociology, to be announced, will be given.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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