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SW 6500 - Advanced Child Welfare Practice in Rural Settings
3 credits
Provides overview of services provided to abused/neglected children and their families, with emphasis on rural contexts. Explores assessment and treatment of problems commonly experienced by child welfare populations.
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SW 6525 - Social Work Practice with Mature and Aging Adults
3 credits
Examines the social context of aging, as well as the aging process and implications for planning and management of direct services for older adults. Discusses practice approaches for older adults, used for purposes of appropriate assessment and intervention.
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SW 6530 - Community Health and Social Work
3 credits
This course provides an introduction to the social determinants of health, cultural humility and ethics, neighborhoods and health, food environment and nutrition, chronic conditions, and epidemiology and infectious diseases and how these intersect with social work practice.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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SW 6540 - Nonprofit Management for Social Workers
3 credits
This course examines the history of nonprofits and the aptness of these organizations to providing social work employment. It also covers applied knowledge and skills related to managing nonprofits, such as strategic planning, human resources, fundraising, and marketing. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Cross-listed as: SW 4540
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SW 6550 - Advanced Practice with Victims and Perpetrators of Family Violence
3 credits
Familiarizes students with problem of family violence, as well as with micro and macro intervention approaches to working with individuals and families impacted by family violence.
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SW 6575 - Social Work Practice with Substance Abusing Clients
3 credits
Addresses practice in the field of substance abuse, including understanding of substance abuse policy and treatment issues.
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SW 6580 - Grief and Loss in Social Work Practice
3 credits
This course examines the universal human experiences of grief and loss. Students explore different types of loss across the lifespan as well as meaningful ways to support those experiencing them. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Cross-listed as: SW 4580
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2022.
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SW 6590 - Advanced Standing Seminar I: Social Work Generalist Practice-Theories and Methods
3 credits
This course prepares advanced standing students for the advanced MSW curriculum. The course reviews generalist social work practice theories and methods.
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SW 6595 - Advanced Standing Seminar II: Social Work Generalist Practice-Research and Policy
3 credits
This course prepares advanced standing students for the advanced MSW curriculum. The course reviews generalist social work research and policy concepts and methods.
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SW 6600 - Policy and Administration
3 credits
Addresses planning and program development of human service organizations. Studies theories, types, levels, applications, and issues of planning and policy implementation.
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SW 6650 - Advanced Research Methods
3 credits
Students apply their understanding of research methods, theories, and social work values (learned in SW 6200 ) while completing a research project.
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SW 6700 - Advanced Generalist Practice I: Individuals and Families
3 credits
Focuses on advanced application of generalist problem-solving theories and skills in working with individuals and families.
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SW 6750 - Advanced Generalist Practice II: Groups
3 credits
Focuses on advanced application of generalist problem-solving theories and skills in working with task and treatment groups.
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SW 6775 - Forensic Social Work Practice
3 credits
Provides introduction to and overview of forensic social work practice.
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SW 6800 - Law and Ethics for Social Workers
3 credits
Provides students with basic understanding of law and ethics within the context of social work practice, including legal rights of individuals, legal processes, the legal system, and ethical dilemmas and issues.
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SW 6850 - Psychopharmacology in Advanced Social Work Practice
3 credits
This course examines psychopharmacology in clinical social work practice, including neurobiological actions and impacts of psychotropic medications. It discusses assessment, intervention, and advocacy as they relate to medication use in social work practice.
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SW 6875 - Clinical Practice with Women
3 credits
Explores treatment approaches for working with women in both individual and group settings.
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SW 6900 - Field Practicum III
6 credits
Provides advanced supervised educational and practical social work experience with specified educational objectives in a human-service organization reflecting the student’s selected focus area.
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SW 6920 - Trauma and Resilience
3 credits
This course explores the impact of trauma as well as human resilience despite adverse experiences. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admission to the MSW program
Cross-listed as: SW 4920
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SW 6925 - Advanced Optional Practicum
1-5 credits
Allows students to complete an optional or extended advanced practicum experience.
Repeatable for credit.
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SW 6950 - Field Practicum IV
6 credits
Continuation of SW 6900 , providing advanced supervised educational and practical social work experience with specified educational objectives in a human-service organization reflecting the student’s selected focus area.
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SW 6975 - Advanced Block Field Practicum
12 credits
Provides concentrated advanced supervised educational and practical social work experience with specified educational objectives in a human-service organization reflecting the student’s selected focus area.
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SW 6990 - Independent Study
1-3 credits
Independent Study courses contracted between faculty member in the Social Work Program and MSW student.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Approval of Social Work Program director and department head
Repeatable for credit.
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SW 6993 - Research Project
1-3 credits
MSW student research projects supervised by a faculty member in the Social Work Program.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Approval of the Social Work Program director and the department head
Repeatable for credit.
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SW 6995 - Special Topics on Social Work Practice
1-3 credits
Course content varies. Follows strict guidelines determined by the Social Work Program.
Repeatable for credit.
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SOC 1010 - Introductory Sociology (BSS)
BSS Breadth Social Sciences
3 credits
Examination of social behavior of humans and social institutions. Theories and methods for studying society and social issues, along with insights from related disciplines.
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SOC 1020 - Social Problems (BSS)
BSS Breadth Social Sciences
3 credits
Study of major U.S. and international social problems. Examination of how issues are defined as social problems and ways groups attempt to solve the problems.
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SOC 2120 - Social Statistics in Everyday Life (QI)
QI Quantitative Intensive
3 credits
This course is designed to provide students with a very basic understanding of specific statistical techniques and how to interpret data in order to be more critical consumers of information, first as students and then as citizens.
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SOC 2500 - Research Methods for the Social Sciences
3 credits
Introduction to theory and research methodology which will prepare the student to understand, evaluate, and do empirical research. (i.e., an inquiry that seeks general verified explanations for any class of phenomena.) Course includes, but is not limited to, instruction in data collection, sample selection, definition and measurement, surveys, and statistical analysis. Course is a must for every student of the social sciences.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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SOC 2630 - Sociology of Race and Ethnicity (BSS)
BSS Breadth Social Sciences
3 credits
This course offers sociological perspectives on the dynamics of racial and ethnic relations focusing on social structure, group interaction processes, group inequality, cultural diversity, and gender relations within and between groups.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 2650 - Globalization and International Development (BSS)
BSS Breadth Social Sciences
3 credits
This course explores economic, political, social, and cultural globalization and theories and topics related to globalization and international development. Students examine social issues and their causes, consequences, and solutions in a global context and how global forces shape their lives.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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SOC 2800 - Social Statistics in Everyday Life
3 credits
This course is designed to provide students with a very basic understanding of specific statistical techniques and how to interpret data in order to be more critical consumers of information first as students and then as citizens.
Repeatable
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SOC 2988 - Special Problems
1-3 credits
Individual work approved by instructor. Time and credit to be arranged.
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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SOC 2999 - Workshop
1-3 credits
Designed to meet the changing needs of the student in Sociology.
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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SOC 3010 - Social Inequality (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
This course explores the extent, causes and consequences of social inequality in the U.S. and beyond with a focus on unequal access to political, economic and social benefits at the individual, organizational, and institutional levels historically and today.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 3110 - Methods of Social Research (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
This course provides an overview of social research methods. It covers the formulation of research questions, usage of theory to inform research design, common data collection methods, basic techniques of analyzing that data, and ethical considerations for conducting research.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Completion of 6 credits in departmental courses
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 3120 - Social Statistics I (QI)
QI Quantitative Intensive
3 credits
This course covers descriptive and inferential statistical methods used by social scientists. It emphasizes conceptual understanding, practical application, and effective communication of statistical processes and findings. Students work with hypothetical and real-world social data, using hand and computer-based calculations to produce statistical estimates.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
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SOC 3200 - Population and Society (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
Examination of interrelationships between population change and social structure in national and international context. Examines contributions of fertility, mortality, and migration to population characteristics, particularly sex, age, and ethnic composition. Stresses demographic data and analysis.
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SOC 3260 - Politics and Society in Post-Colonial States
3 credits
Post-colonial states, including the states of the former USSR, have faced violent conflict, environmental destruction, political and economic turmoil, and demographic upheaval as they emerge from empire. This study abroad course mixes classroom experiences with internships in local organizations in order to address issues of post-colonial institutional reform, ethnic conflict, and population change.
Cross-listed as: POLS 3260
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SOC 3320 - Work, Inequality and the American Dream
3 credits
This course explores the transformation of work and resulting inequalities in wealth and income accumulation, social mobility and opportunity. Students critically evaluate theories, concepts and debates regarding social class inequality at the intersection of race, gender, ability and sexuality.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 3330 - Medical Sociology (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
This course covers the social causes of illness, the changing nature of the health care system and the profession of medicine, and their impact on physician-patient interaction and health outcomes.
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SOC 3410 - Juvenile Delinquency
3 credits
Focuses on nature, extent, and causes of delinquent behavior. Examines workings of juvenile justice system and programs for delinquency prevention.
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SOC 3420 - Criminology
3 credits
Examines theoretical explanations for crime in the U.S. Describes characteristics of major forms of criminal behavior.
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SOC 3430 - Social Deviance
3 credits
Examination of sociological perspectives on deviance as they apply to lifestyles, commitment, and social control in American society.
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SOC 3500 - Social Psychology
3 credits
Explores interaction between the social system and the individual. Examines human behavior in terms of positions people occupy in the social structure.
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SOC 3520 - Sociology of Mental Illness
3 credits
This class introduces students to socio-historical aspects of mental illness in the U.S., from the social construction of mental illness, its lived experience, and the examination of American psychiatry, to mental health policy and its interaction with the criminal justice system.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2022.
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SOC 3600 - Finding Community in Postmodern Society (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
This course explores the academic and popular usage of the concept of community, including contested meanings and measurement, and relevance in postmodern U.S. society. Students learn ways to more effectively use the concept in their research and daily lives.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 3610 - Rural People and Places (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
Examines rural life and social change in the U.S. and around the world. Considers how rural people and places connect to broader society at regional, national, and global scales. Explores demographic, economic, political, social, and environmental conditions of rural communities.
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SOC 3650 - Sociology of Education
3 credits
Students develop an understanding of sociological issues in education. Though curriculum plays a role in student achievement, other factors affect this outcome. Students examine issues of gender, race, class, and sexual orientation related to educational outcomes.
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SOC 3750 - Sociology of Aging (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
Examination of social context in which aging occurs, the social implications of aging, and attendant social policy issues. Considers both individual and societal aging, using an historical and global approach.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 4010 - Sociological Theory: Insights from Classical and Contemporary Perspectives (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
This course includes critical analysis of major theorists and schools of theory in sociology from the late nineteenth century through recent and current works. Authors are discussed in terms of their biography, methodological approach and major contributions to the field of sociology.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 4230 - Techniques of Demographic Analysis
3 credits
This course provides instruction in use of rates, ratios, life tables, and related measures to describe, analyze, and estimate the three demographic processes: fertility, mortality, and migration. Special emphasis is placed on using U.S. Census data to create population profiles. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Cross-listed as: SOC 6230
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2022.
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SOC 4350 - People, Power, and the Political
3 credits
This seminar familiarizes students with theory and research in political sociology. It explores fundamental relationships between state institutions, political processes, and social structure. Topics include political inclusion and exclusion, political participation, social movements, and culture and political ideology. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Cross-listed as: SOC 7350
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SOC 4410 - Race and Crime (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
A history of the United States criminal justice system is a history of race relations in America. No aspect of the American criminal justice—from policing to the courts to corrections—is untouched by issues tied to race. This course will examine one of the most persistent and divisive issues in criminal justice—racial and ethnic incarceration disparity in the United States. In particular, the class will focus on examining the potential sources of this disparity—differential involvement, bias in administration, and bias in policy—and assessing what historical and contemporary evidence exists to support each explanation. In addition, this course will look at the social and political consequences of disproportionate minority involvement in the criminal justice system.
Prerequisite/Restriction: SOC 3420
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SOC 4420 - Law and Society (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
This course consists of a sociological analysis of the relationship between law and social control and social change, especially regarding law enforcement, courts, and corrections.
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SOC 4430 - Criminal Justice Ethics
3 credits
This course covers ethical issues in the United States criminal justice system. Various ethical theories are covered. How these theories can be applied to situations that arise as an employee in the criminal justice system is also covered.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 4440 - The Origins of the United States Criminal Justice System (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
Students travel to England to learn how the English criminal justice system influenced the formation of the United States criminal justice system.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 4600 - Senior Research Capstone Seminar
3 credits
Students undertake sociological analysis from research question through hypotheses, research design, data collection, data analysis, and presentation. Synthesis of student training in critical thinking and substantive areas in sociology.
Prerequisite/Restriction: SOC 1010 , SOC 3010 , SOC 3110 , SOC 3120 , SOC 4010 , or instructor permission
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SOC 4620 - Sociology of the Environment and Natural Resources (DSS)
DSS Depth Social Sciences
3 credits
Social aspects associated with the environment and natural resources. Topics include: environmental attitudes and perceptions, environmentalism as a social movement, resource scarcity and land use, and social change in resource-based communities.
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SOC 4640 - Managing Community Conflict (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
This course covers fundamental techniques in successful conflict management at the public/community scale with a skill-building focus. Process design, facilitation, negotiation, and collaborative problem solving are addressed. Several cases are drawn from the natural resource/inter-organizational conflict in the western U.S.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2022.
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SOC 4720 - Effective Community Engagement
3 credits
This course uses service learning principles to teach about the practice of community development by first exposing students to theoretical concepts related to community development and then through personalized placement with an organization aligned with their career goals.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Junior standing
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SOC 4770 - CJ Field Education and Experience
3 credits
Students enroll in the Applied Criminal Justice Internship in the final year of the Criminal Justice emphasis in the Sociology major. This course provides students the opportunity to apply course material in a “real world” practice setting.
Prerequisite/Restriction: SOC 4430 (Students may NOT take this course during the same semester.)
Repeatable
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 4800 - Seminar in Sociology
1-3 credits
Seminars in various areas of sociology: (a) theory, (b) methodology, (c) demography, (d) social organization, (e) social deviance, (f) social psychology, (g) human ecology, (h) gerontology.
Repeatable for credit.
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SOC 4900 - Independent Readings in Sociology
1-5 credits
Independent readings in various areas of sociology: (a) theory, (b) methodology, (c) demography, (d) social organization, (e) social deviance, (f) social psychology, (g) human ecology.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Repeatable for credit.
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SOC 5120 - Population and Health
3 credits
Examines current threats to health and longevity among populations in industrialized and developing nations. Evaluates debates surrounding the history of mortality decline. Emphasis is given to the demographic, socioeconomic and environmental determinants of poor health and premature mortality.
Cross-listed as:
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SOC 5130 - Ethnographic Field School
3-6 credits
Provides practical training in use of ethnographic field methods, qualitative data analysis, and ethnographic report-writing. Combines classroom instruction with supervised off-campus field research, while living in a cross-cultural setting. Fulfills program methods requirement. Application and additional fee required.
Cross-listed as: SOC 6130 and ANTH 5130 /ANTH 6130
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SOC 5270 - Global Migration
3 credits
This course introduces students to the ways researchers have answered three key questions regarding migration: why people migrate, how migration influences the destination society, and how migration shapes the origin society.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Cross-listed as: SOC 6270
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SOC 5420 - Gender, Sexuality and Social Inequality
3 credits
This course explores sociological theories and research related to gender and sexuality. It focuses on the economic, cultural and political forces, historic and contemporary, that shape gender hierarchies at the intersection of race, class and ability.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 5460 - Sociology of Health
3 credits
Examination of social and cultural factors influencing health. Analysis of health behaviors as consequences of variety of diverse personal and social processes.
Cross-listed as:
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SOC 5640 - Managing Community Conflict (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
This course covers fundamental techniques in successful conflict management at the public/community scale with a skill-building focus. Process design, facilitation, negotiation, and collaborative problem solving are addressed. Several cases are drawn from the natural resource/inter-organizational conflict in the western U.S.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2022.
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SOC 6010 - Development of Sociological Theory
3 credits
Examines development of social theory from early to premodern times. Special attention given to nineteenth century European influences on development of American sociological theory.
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SOC 6100 - Advanced Methods of Social Research
3 credits
Examines philosophical bases, techniques, and political and ethical aspects of social research.
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SOC 6120 - Population and Health
3 credits
Examines current threats to health and longevity among populations in industrialized and developing nations. Evaluates debates surrounding the history of mortality decline. Emphasis is given to the demographic, socioeconomic and environmental determinants of poor health and premature mortality.
Cross-listed as:
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SOC 6130 - Ethnographic Field School
3-6 credits
Provides practical training in use of ethnographic field methods, qualitative data analysis, and ethnographic report-writing. Combines classroom instruction with supervised off-campus field research, while living in a cross-cultural setting. Fulfills program methods requirement. Application and additional fee required.
Cross-listed as: SOC 5130 and ANTH 6130 /SOC 5130
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SOC 6150 - Social Statistics II
3 credits
Statistical procedures for sociological analysis; nonparametric statistics; inferential statistics, cross-tabulation, and log-linear analysis; correlation; regression; ANOVA; and other multivariable social science statistical treatments.
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SOC 6200 - Social Demography
3 credits
Focuses on relationships between demographic and sociological processes. Study of theoretical perspectives and empirical analyses of the determinants. Consequences of change in population size, composition, and distribution, as well as changes in demographic processes.
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SOC 6230 - Techniques of Demographic Analysis
3 credits
This course provides instruction in use of rates, ratios, life tables, and related measures to describe, analyze, and estimate the three demographic processes: fertility, mortality, and migration. Special emphasis is placed on using U.S. Census data to create population profiles. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Cross-listed as: SOC 4230
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2022.
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SOC 6250 - Sociology Internship/Co-op
1-6 credits
Professional level of educational work experience in an internship/cooperative education position for graduate students.
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SOC 6270 - Global Migration
3 credits
This course introduces students to the ways researchers have answered three key questions regarding migration: why people migrate, how migration influences the destination society, and how migration shapes the origin society. Additional coursework may be required for graduate students.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Cross-listed as: SOC 5270
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SOC 6280 - Event History and Survival Analysis
3 credits
This course introduces event history/survival analysis, incorporating statistical methods for studying the time involved in the occurrence of an event.
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SOC 6310 - Sociology of Work and Occupations
3 credits
Uses an applied and comparative cross-cultural perspective to examine work in pre-industrial (agricultural/pastoral), industrializing, industrialized, and post-industrial societies.
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SOC 6450 - Theories and Methods in Medical Sociology
3 credits
This course presents an overview of the major classical and contemporary work in medical sociology. Students discuss controversies within the field and across the various fields concerned with health, illness, and healing, including debates about theory, substance, and methodology.
Repeatable for credit.
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SOC 6460 - Sociology of Health
3 credits
Examination of social and cultural factors influencing health. Analysis of health behaviors as consequences of variety of diverse personal and social processes.
Cross-listed as:
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SOC 6480 - Seminar in Race and Ethnicity
3 credits
This seminar introduces students to the study of race and ethnicity with a focus on theoretical frameworks, the social psychology of race and racism, methodology, substantive issues, and the lived experiences of racial and ethnic minorities in the United States.
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SOC 6620 - Environment, Technology, and Social Change
3 credits
This course examines theories and research in environmental sociology across multiple topics and scales. Topics include environmental values, coupled human and natural systems, and societal causes and consequences of, and ways to address, various environmental issues.
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SOC 6630 - Social Dimensions of Natural Resources
3 credits
This course focuses on social dimensions of natural resources use, development, and allocations. Students examine changing resource conditions and social organization. Topics include social characteristics of resource-dependent communities, organizational responses to changes in availability of natural resources, and development activities.
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SOC 6650 - Developing Societies
3 credits
This course reviews how sociology, cultural geography, and economic anthropology analyze processes of globalization in postcolonial societies. Students examine changing livelihoods, patterns of spatial incorporation and societal evolution, and emergent policy problems associated with rapid socioeconomic change.
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SOC 6700 - Advanced Rural Sociology
3 credits
Analysis of major developments in the study of rural society and rural communities. Emphasis on rural social changes related to economic, demographic, organizational, and technological trends at societal and global levels.
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SOC 6720 - Applied Community Development
3 credits
Uses asset-building model to explore current practice and theory of community development. Organized around service-learning placements with local and regional organizations. Includes reflective evaluation of theories based upon the service-learning experiences.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
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Cross-listed as:
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SOC 6730 - Gender and International Development
3 credits
Examines gender issues in economic and social development. Focuses on theory and methodologies for gender analysis.
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SOC 6760 - Theory and Research in Social Inequality
3 credits
This graduate seminar provides perspectives on the processes that generate and perpetuate social inequality. The focus is on foundational theoretical and empirical works as well as important contemporary scholarship.
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SOC 6770 - Social Policy and Inequality
3 credits
This course examines the causes and consequences of inequality with particular emphasis on the role of social policies in reducing or exacerbating inequality among individuals and their families.
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SOC 6800 - Seminar in Sociology
1-3 credits
Seminars in various areas of sociology: (a) theory, (b) methodology, (c) demography, (d) social organization, (e) social deviance, (f) social psychology, (g) social problems, (h) international development, (i) domestic development, (j) rural sociology, (k) environmental sociology, (l) other.
Repeatable for credit.
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SOC 6900 - Independent Readings in Sociology
1-3 credits
Independent readings in various areas of sociology: (a) theory, (b) methodology, (c) demography, (d) environmental/natural resource sociology, (e) sociology of development, (f) social problems.
Repeatable for credit.
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SOC 6970 - Thesis Research
1-12 credits
This course is designed for students preparing a master’s degree thesis.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 6990 - Continuing Graduate Advisement
1-3 credits
This course provides graduate students with continued support and advisement. It is usually taken following completion of all coursework required for the degree.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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SOC 7010 - Issues in Sociological Theory
3 credits
Explores current philosophical discussions on theoretical approaches to understanding society. Examines feminist, post-structuralist, and post-modernist conceptualizations of power, knowledge, and identity.
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SOC 7100 - Advanced Survey Techniques
3 credits
Examines the empirical and methodological literature regarding techniques for designing and implementing mail, telephone, and internet surveys for sociological research. Focuses on practical lessons for sampling, data collection, and survey data organization.
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