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Dec 06, 2024
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SOC 349 - Law and Society Description: Law is studied through the major sociological perspectives by examining law and its relations with the economy, policy, family, religion, socioeconomic production, social class, gender, and race and ethnicity.
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: SOC 107.
Credits: (5)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify and discuss the core sociological perspectives in relation to law as a social institution, structure, and process.
- Identify and discuss law and its relationships to the social stratification dimensions of social class, gender, and race, and ethnicity.
- Identify and discuss the regulatory role law has for other social institutions.
- Identify and discuss how institutions and social movements shape the formation of law.
- Identify and discuss the complex relations between law and culture.
- Identify and discuss how law is socially constructed through the enactment of social roles located in the social field of the courts and legal system.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 3/3/2011
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