SOC1033 — Sociology of Families in Crisis
SOC 1033 - Sociology of Families in Crisis SOC 1033 - Sociology of Families in Crisis Hours/Week: Lecture 3 Lab 0 Internship hours per week 0 Course Description: How are individual family problems connected to broader social systems? This course explores the social forces that influence family crises. It covers a variety of issues, such as poverty, family violence, and contemporary social problems that affect families. Relevant social policy debates are also discussed. This course meets the requirements for Elective B: Social Inequality and Stratification for the MN State Sociology Transfer Pathway AA. MnTC Goals Goal 5 Goal 7A explain how sociological understandings of families in crisis can be applied to everyday life. analyze how cultural and structural factors of families of the past have contributed to crises families face today. explain core concepts, theories, and research findings related to the study of stress and crisis within families. critique social policies aimed at addressing family crises. define the terms crime and crimes of violence as found in Minnesota Statute. (2.14.1.) discuss the extent, causes and impact of crimes of violence including physical and sexual abuse, physical violence, harassment and stalking, and neglect. (Minn. Stat. 626.8451., Subd. 1a.) (2.14.2.) discuss how anger, intimidation, isolation, restriction of freedom, economic abuse, emotional abuse, threats and psychological abuse, physical abuse and sexual abuse are methods of exerting pow
Prerequisites: ENGL0950, RDNG0940, RDNG0950, ENGL0090, ESOL0051, ESOL0052
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