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Apr 18, 2024
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SOC 305 - American Society Description: Introduction to the social structure and processes of American society; emphasis on institutions such as government, family, schools, and religion, and processes such as conflict, change, stratification, mobility, and communication. Course will be offered every year (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer). SB-Perspectives on Cultures and Experiences of U.S. (W).
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: sophomore standing or above.
Credits: (5)
General Education Category: SB-Perspectives on Cultures and Experiences of U.S. (W). K2 - Community, Culture, & Citizenship
General Education Pathways: P1 Civic & Community Engagement
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Articulate the requirements of informed citizenship based on sociological theories and perspectives and empirical research of social, cultural, economic and political processes, issues, and events.
- Explain how social and culturally diverse experiences create value in a community based on sociological research of the cultural and structural frameworks that constitute and influence the workings of social institutions.
- Analyze relationships between local, national, regional, and global cultures and community, citizenship, politics, and government through sociological reseaerch on regional, national, and internationl institutions.
- Describe how culture, social class, gender race/ethnicity in social insitutions have affected communities, citizenship, politics, and government.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 11/16/17
Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
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