Updated 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog
Sociology Courses
SOC 1104 Society and Social Issues
(3 credits)
SOC 2200 Social Movements and Change
(3 credits)
SOC 2230 Race and Ethnic Relations
(3 credits)
SOC 2240 Men, Women, and Society: A Sociological Interpretation
(3 credits)
SOC 3001 Social Statistics
(3 credits)
SOC 3003 Research Methods
(3 credits)
SOC 3010 Social Explorations: Classic and Contemporary Sociological Theory
(3 credits)
SOC 3050 Environmental Sociology
(3 credits)
SOC 3090 Social and Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine
(3 credits)
SOC 3270 Intersectionality
(3 credits)
SOC 3300 Family and Society
(3 credits)
SOC 3310 Community Organizing for Social Change
(3 credits)
SOC 3320 Social Class and Inequality
(3 credits)
SOC 3330 Sociology of Health and Medicine
(3 credits)
SOC 4600 Work and Careers
(3 credits)
SOC 4800 Capstone in Sociology
(3 credits)
SOC 3330 Sociology of Health and Medicine (3 credits)
In this course we will explore, from a sociological perspective, how health care is organized, inequalities related to health care organization, and how, as an institution, health care systems interact with other institutions. We will also be examining delivery interactions within the medical systems, the culture of medicine, professional power, and who gets to define 'wellness'. Finally, we will explore how health care is shaping individual lives and the understandings of the human.
Common Course Outline