400

20-492 Special Topics in Sociology

Students undertake an intensive analysis of a specific problem area in sociology. Topics vary with the semester.

3

Prerequisites

Consent of instructor.

20-496 Research Methods

The methodology and techniques of sociological research are considered, including theory and research, research designs and settings, sampling methods, the principle of measurement, and data collection and analysis.

3

20-497 Applied Sociology

This course considers the sociological issues most relevant to American society and students' occupational interests. Students learn to apply theory and related research to concrete situations in their lives and future careers. The course fulfills the advanced writing requirement.

3

20-498 Internship

This internship places students in a community organization so as to further their understanding of the social environment and facilitate their transition into a career.

3

Prerequisites

Consent of instructor.