An analysis of social processes and structures as they bear on the development and definition of disease, the seeking of care, the training and behavior of practitioners, and the overall health-care delivery system. (One course)
A review of basic concepts, theories, and principles used in analyzing human behavior in social contexts. (One course)
An overview of the methods sociologists and anthropologists use to empirically study social phenomena. Both qualitative and quantitative approaches are considered. Includes a two-hour laboratory session to accommodate hands-on research. Prerequisites: STAT-100 or STAT-201 with a minimum grade of C-. (One course)
An analysis of the social bases of law, the application of law, types of crime, theories of crime, and societal responses to crime. (One course)
This course take a critical perspective on the selected pressing social problems in the United States, such as homelessness, poverty, foster care system, educational inequality, and criminal justice system. (One course)
A review of basic concepts, theories, and principles used in analyzing human behavior in social contexts. (One course)