Social Science (SOC SCI)
A survey of subject matter and concepts selected from the disciplines of anthropology, psychology, and sociology. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course
A survey of subject matter and concepts selected from the disciplines of economics, geography, history, and political science. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.
General introduction to influence of modern scientific technology on the life of the worker, the study of social problems that affect lives of working people in the years to come, and contribution of social science to development of social participation skills necessary for vocational and marital success. Applicable for A.A.S. degree only. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.
This course focuses upon selected topics in social sciences. The course is offered to students interested in the characteristics of group life, the effect of the local action on the global scene, and the interrelationships between society culture, and the individual. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.
Critical study of selected current social problems such as labor relations, the welfare system, civil rights and automation. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.
Structure and culture of modern urban and industrial development; topics include industrialization and leisure, their consequences for status and class organization in the work place and social organization in the wider community, social inequality, social stratification and mobility, and changing values and social structures. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of this course
To prepare students for an increasingly interdependent world, this multi disciplinary core course cultivates an active conversation about the interconnected global context of our lives. The class examines shared and divergent histories, politics, aesthetics, communication practices, cultures, and economies, as well as human impact on the environment by paying close attention to contradictions among ethnic and religious identities, strong national affiliations, and the fluidity of nation-state borders. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.
African-Americans as producers rather than consumers, evaluation, understanding of black power and militancy. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.