Sociology of Rural America
This course focuses on the challenges faced in rural America by examining social structures and institutions, community, and culture. Issues and problems such as economic and population shifts, rural values […]
Ethnography of Work
Ethnography of Work introduces students to anthropological perspectives and social science research methods as they investigate a range of careers. The course approaches work as a cultural system invested with […]
Introduction to Economics and Sustainability
This course is an introduction to microeconomics with an emphasis on applying economic theory to issues in resource use and sustainability. This course will examine the global impacts of present-day […]
Gangs: Theory, Impact, Prevention, and Intervention
This course is intended to give students a basic understanding of gangs (street and prison) and core issues related to them. This course will provide students with a historical perspective […]
Sociology of Work
This course explores the social and dynamic issues related to the workplace, emphasizing human behavior and relations. This course examines how to approach and resolve current workplace issues such as […]
Sociology
Provides an introduction to the scientific study of society and social life. It focuses on the ways that societies develop, persist and change. Particular emphasis is placed on group processes. […]