2020-2021 Catalog

SOC 361 Cultural and Social Change

Course will examine major historical and contemporary theories of social change. A variety of examples of social change will be studied in order to understand the factors effecting change in individuals, in organizations and social movements, and in society as a whole; and the ways in which these changes are interrelated. The objective of the course is to enable students to develop an understanding of the process of social and cultural change and to develop their analytical abilities for evaluating ongoing, spontaneous, or planned social change. 

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

Same as PHR 361

Prerequisite

WRIT 102 or WRIT 201, & SOC 101, PS 106, IS 109 or permission of the instructor