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Sociology 203: Social Problems
- Course Description
This sociology course examines quality of life issues and contributing
factors to social problems with a focus on deviance and inequality. Topics
of study include: sexual deviance, crime and violence, substance abuse,
poverty, and inequality of gender, race, and ethnicity. Problems in
government and the economy, along with global social problems, such as war,
terrorism, and environmental issues will also be covered.
**Prerequisite: Students are strongly encouraged to take SOC 201
(Introduction to Sociology) prior to taking SOC 203 (Social Problems)
- Textbook Information:
Social Problems: A Down-To-Earth Approach, 8th edition
Author: James Henslin
Pearson/AB Longman Publishers
ISBN 10: 0-205-50804-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-205-50804-4
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