SOC 225 Social Problems & Inequalities

Applies theories of inequality and stratification to the analysis of the structural basis of social problems. Combines macro-level economic and social analysis with practical examples of problems faced by communities locally, nationally and globally. Explores the relationship between social inequalities and problems such as poverty, crime, environmental crises and the impact of the industrial revolution and post-industrial society on work and unemployment. Prerequisite: SOC 120. CC

Credits

3

Prerequisite

SOC 120

Offered

Occasional--Contact Department