SOCI 310 Social Class in America

An introduction to the principal sociological approaches to problems of inequality through critical examination of empirical studies. Topics include theories of social stratification, types of stratification systems, consequences of stratification and mobility, and changes in systems of stratification, with particular focus on American society. PRQ: SOCI 295(students must earn grade of C- or above) or consent of instructor. Scheduled: When staffing allows. Meets: SNO.

Credits

3

Attributes

  • May be used for major requirement
  • May be used for minor requirement
  • Meets social science requirement

Distribution

N, O, S