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  • 3.00 Credits

    SOC 1101 Education and the Good life: A First-Year Seminar(3L,3CR)[E] A first-year seminar focused on the nature and purpose higher education. As individuals, and in groups, students examine the personal, social, civic,and economic goals of a public college with emphasis on the role of the arts and sciences.During the class, students do research, they think through complex issues, consult with others, and in the end, present samples of their work to the instructor and classmates.
  • 3.00 Credits

    SOC 2112 Environmental Sociology (3L,3CR) Environmental Sociology is focused on the intersection of the social and physical worlds,. The course explores the constant interaction between human societies and the environments they depend upon. The analysis includes an examination of economic patterns like consumption, production, and the use of environmental resources. The course also includes a discussion of the social mechanisms that shape our relationship to the environment - norms, roles, values, beliefs, and ideology.
  • 3.00 Credits

    SOC 2200 Sociology of Human Sexuality (3L,3CR)[E] An interdisciplinary course designed to acquaint the student with the major factors affecting human sexuality. Relevant research is reviewed in biology, psychology, sociology, and anthropology, as well as religious and historical perspectives. Prerequisites: A 1000 level introductory social science or biology course. Cross-listed: (Cross listed as PSYC 2200.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    SOC 2325 Marriage and Family (3L,3CR) The family as a major institution. The significant aspects of courtship and marriage; contemporary marital and domestic problems; changing functions of the family and the impact of major social changes on family life are studied. Prerequisite: SOC 1000, PSYC 1000, or permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    SOC 2400 Criminology (3L,3CR) [E] A general introduction to the nature of crime, statistics on crime, types of criminal behavior, and explorations of crime. Prerequisite: SOC 1000, or permission of the instructor.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    SOC 2490 Topics in Sociology
  • 3.00 Credits

    SOIL 1000 Elementary Soils (3L,3CR) Designed to develop an understanding of fundamental properties of soil and how they relate to plant growth and development. Consideration is given to origin and classification of soils, their physical, chemical and biological properties and principles underlying good soil management. (Spring semester.)
  • 4.00 Credits

    SOIL 2010 Introduction to Soil Science (3L,2LB,4CR)[E]Introduces soil ecological processes and management in terrestrial environments. Discusses interaction of soil, biological,chemical. Morphological, and physical properties with land management in wild land and agricultural ecosystems. Emphasis is on plant response to soil conditions.
  • 3.00 Credits

    SOWK 2000 Social Work (3L,3CR) Introduces social work and social welfare through an overview of the history, philosophy, ethics, values, methods, and fields of practice to generalist social work. Concurrent enrollment in SOWK 2005 is optional.
  • 1.00 Credits

    SOWK 2005 Social Work Lab (2LB,1CR) This volunteer assignment is designed to acquaint the student with services and agencies providing a wide range of human services in the field of social work. This course is an optional lab component taken in concern with SOWK 2000 - Foundations of Social Work.