2024-25 Course Catalog

SOC2200 Social Problems

This class will examine a variety of contemporary social problems. Topics may include drug abuse, crime, juvenile delinquency, divorce and other family challenges mental illness, and other health problems, social class and selected social issues. Upon completion, students will be able to identify how sociologists define, study and interpret social problems and be able to discuss some of the causes and consequences as well as some of the potential interventions to alleviate some of the problems identified.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None