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Apr 03, 2025
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SOC 2010 - Global Social Problems Credits: 3
This course examines contemporary problems in a global context such as poverty, social inequality, crime, religious and ethnic conflict, racial stratification/genocide, resource availability, climate change, population pressure and the spread of infectious diseases. Attention is given to the current state of social institutions and the nature of social change while exploring how social problems are defined and perceived by various groups as matters of public and global concern. This course integrates many social themes and analyzes attempts to resolve problems using the methodologies of social science and a range of theoretical perspectives.
Prerequisites: Students must meet basic skills policy requirements. No other course prerequisites required.
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