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The Dynamics of Prejudice and Discrimination - Undergraduate - Spring
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Syracuse University
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In this course, you will review classic and current social science research and theory on prejudice and discrimination. Answer how/why individuals/social groups are included/excluded from interaction with others. You will examine and compare literatures f
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The Dynamics of Prejudice and Discrimination - Graduate - Spring
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Syracuse University
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In this course, you will review classic and current social science research and theory on prejudice and discrimination. Answer how/why individuals/social groups are included/excluded from interaction with others. You will examine and compare literatures f
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Social Impact of the Internet - Graduate - Spring
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Syracuse University
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If you are interested in the social impact of the internet upon individuals, or the impact of the Internet upon interactions with others, or are interested in the global impact upon social institutions, this is the course for you. The course requires a mi
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Social Impact of the Internet - Undergraduate - Spring
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Syracuse University
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If you are interested in the social impact of the internet upon individuals, or the impact of the Internet upon interactions with others, or are interested in the global impact upon social institutions, this is the course for you. The course requires a mi
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Sociology of Disaster - Undergraduate - Spring
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What is a disaster? How do social structures, groups, and institutions react to the loss of social function as a result of natural, environmental, technological or sociopolitical events? How disaster affects sociological research methodology. This course
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Economy and Society (SOCI 145)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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SOCI 415 emphasizes the importance of sociological perspectives in understanding and explaining economic activities such as shopping at global retailers, hiring an employee, or obtaining a bank loan to start a business. The course presents a diverse set o
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Sociology of Health and Mental Illness (SOCI 422)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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This course examines the uniqueness of the sociological perspective in understanding mental health and illness. It draws upon various fields to explain mental illness in as broad a social context as possible. It focuses on how social factors influence def
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The Black Experience (AFAM 101)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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The objectives of this course are to provide a clear understanding of the origins of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade and the impact of this trade on Africa, Europe, and (Native) America; and to apply this understanding to contemporary American society to e
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General Anthropology (ANTH 101)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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This course is an introduction to anthropology, the science of humans, the culture-bearing animal. Topics considered: human evolution and biological variations within and between modern populations, prehistoric and historic developments of culture, cultur
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Local Cultures, Global Forces (ANTH 142)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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This is an introductory level course to a prominent subject in cultural anthropology—how local cultures respond to increasing global pressures. Using a wide array of examples from different cultures around the world, this course will encourage students to
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Gender and Culture (ANTH 440)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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Because all human populations across the world have some things in common and some things that differ, the focus of this course will be to make analytical distinctions among gender ideologies across global societies. By evaluating the "other," the class w
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Social Interaction (SOCI 112)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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As an introductory course in microsociology, this course looks closely at social interaction, rather than focusing on the abstractions of social structure examined by most macrosociology courses. We will go "inside social life" to explore the ways that pe
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Race and Ethnic Relations (SOCI 122)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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This course is designed to introduce you to the topic of race and ethnic relations from a sociological perspective. The first unit of the course is devoted to becoming aware and conscious of the place and importance of race and ethnicity in our culture. T
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Family and Society (SOCI 130)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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This course introduces students to the sociological perspective on the American family. Both theoretical literature on family and the research process are covered, but the primary focus of the course is on encouraging critical thinking skills in studying
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Sociological Theory (SOCI 250)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Friday Center
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This course is a study of theoretical perspectives in sociology, their relation to contemporary social issues, and their roots in classical social thought. Required for sociology majors.
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