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SOCY 1101.001: Introduction to Sociology
Southworth
Summer Session I and II

This course will introduce you to the sociological perspective and process; fundamental concepts, principals, and procedures.

SOCY 2132.001: Sociology of Marriage and the Family
Koch
Summer Session I

This course highlights a cross-cultural examination of family, socialization, sex roles, love, dating, mate selection, communication, power and decision making, parenthood, childlessness, conflict and violence, divorce, remarriage, step-families, alternate lifestyles, and future family. This is a must take.  

SOCY 3173.001: Criminology
McKenzie
Summer Session I

This course captures the nature and historical development of crime and political-economic organization of crime, criminal law, and theories of crime causation. Prerequisite SOCY 1101

LBST 1102.151: The Arts and Society: Film
McKenzie
Summer Session I

This course is an introduction to the art of film in the context of arts and society analyzing the elements of narrative, documentary film, television and examines the role of Hollywood, international, and independent cinema in reflecting, shaping, and critiquing society.

SOCY 2163 - Sociology of Gender
Koch
Summer Session I

Act like a lady. Be a man. Ubiquitous statements like these are just part of the gender socialization process. This course will use sociological perspectives to examine how society creates women out of girls (and men out of boys), and the ways that gender influences expectations and opportunities in cultures across the globe. We will also explore the everyday experiences of being gendered individuals, and the efforts of social movements to achieve gender equality.