SOC V02 — Social Problems
This course will examine current American social problems, such as health care; crime; substance abuse; domestic violence; AIDS; the environment; and the inequalities of race, sex, age, education, and social class. Analysis of factors leading to their emergence and consequences, and proposals for solving these problems, will be discussed. Students will be offered the opportunity to do volunteer work with public and private agencies working in the covered problem areas.
Part of
- Environmental Science, Associate in Arts (AA)
- Environmental Studies, Certificate of Achievement (COA)
- California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC), Certificate of Achievement
- General Studies—Social and Behavioral Sciences, Associate in Arts (AA)
- Nursing, Associate in Science
- Law, Public Policy, and Society, Associate in Arts for Transfer
- Social Work/Human Services, Proficiency Award
- Social Work/Human Services, Associate in Arts
- Social Work and Human Services, Associate in Arts for Transfer
- Social Work/Human Services, Certificate of Achievement
- Sociology, Associate in Arts for Transfer