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Course Name
Long Title
Min Credits
Description
Requisites
Survey of dying as a social act ; examination of selected topics ; social concepts and attitudes on death and dying ; social methods of dealing
SOC-260
Death and Dying
3
with death , effects of death on social groups , demographic concepts , euthanasia , legal aspects . ( May be taken for psychology credit .)
SOC-280
Ethical Issues in the Beh & Soc Sciences
3
( For description see PSY 280 .)
SOC-299
Selected Topics in Sociology
3
This course provides students the opportunity to explore topics selected by the instructor . Course may be repeated if the topic changes .
SOC-300
Addictions , Dynamics and Interventions
3
SOC-303
Policy & Social Change
3
SOC-308
The Good Society
3
SOC-311
Sociology of Medicine
3
Examination of the social organization of modern science-based medicine . Emphasis on health and disease as social processes influenced by social roles , community factors and cultural values .
SOC-321
Group Processes
3
( for description see PSY 321 )
SOC-330
The Healing Journey
3
( For description see PHL 330 .)
SOC-331
The Middle Adult Years
3
( For description see PSY 331 .)
SOC-335
Human Service Administration
3
Students will learn management and administration skills to prepare them for work in human service agencies . Course will examine the various agencies composing the human service delivery system and their administrative needs , such as hiring , state and federal regulations , and team building . Areas of study will include planning , goal setting , decision making , leadership , conflict resolution , budgeting , and fiscal management .
SOC-338
Global Perspectives on Women
3
This course explores women ' s issues in international law and policy , in third world development , and in cross-cultural and multi-cultural contexts .
SOC-341
Social Psychology of Aging
3
Study of the social definitions of and responses to aging as they relate to personal adaptation , changing family patterns , quality of life issues ,
Take PSY-100 SOC-100 . ( Required , retirement , and reactions to loss and death . ( May be taken for
Previous ). psychology credit .)