SOC 203 - Social Problems

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Selected structural issues in various societies, including inequality, population growth, environment, and human rights. Note: Not to be taken by students with credit in SOC 102.

SOC 100 - Introductory Sociology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

An examination of the theory, methods, and substance of Sociology. The study of how societies are shaped including economy, culture, socialization, deviance, stratification, and groups. The process of social change through social movements, industrialization, etc. Note: Not to be taken by students with credit in SOC 300.

SOC 224 - Sociology of Deviance and Conformity

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Processes involved in defining behaviour patterns as deviant; factors that influence conformity and change; examination of behaviour patterns such as sexuality, alcoholism, drug use, and selected mental and physical disabilities; public reaction to such behaviour.

SOC 302 - Topics in Sociology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of the instructor. Note: Consult the Department for any additional prerequisites. Course may be taken more than once if topic(s) vary.

SOC 100 - Introductory Sociology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

An examination of the theory, methods, and substance of Sociology. The study of how societies are shaped including economy, culture, socialization, deviance, stratification, and groups. The process of social change through social movements, industrialization, etc. Note: Not to be taken by students with credit in SOC 300.

SOC 269 - Sociological Perspectives on Global Crises

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Introduces theories and topics from world-ecology and global political economy. Considers how key global crises (social, economic, political, and ecological) are intertwined. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of instructor.