SOC 351 - Social Problems

Credits: 3
Class Hours: 3
Social problems such as poverty, crime, violence, drug addiction, intergroup tensions, disorganization of the family, the plight of the aging, alienation, etc. Global and environmental issues such as the threat of nuclear war, population growth and famine will also be examined. The definition and the causes and effects of these problems, as well as proposed solutions, will be considered.

Prerequisites: ENG 102 - English Composition 2; (3cr)
Category: (DIV) - Satisfies Diversity Competency Requirement / (LAS) - Satisfies Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective