• SOC 3100: Chinese Society

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Reviews origins and consequences of Chinese revolution in comparative and cultural perspectives. Discusses influence of historical traditions and social structure on individual lives and behavioral patterns. Prerequisite: SOC 1000. (Offered spring semester of odd-numbered years)
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• SOC 3110: Self & Society

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Considers social behavior at the micro level, emphasizing the influence of society on the individual's thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Topics such as the development of the self over the life course, the self in social interaction, and the role of attitudes and emotions in social interaction will be discussed. Prerequisites: SOC or PSYC 1000.
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• SOC 3140: Sociology of the Family

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Two major themes of the course are change experienced by the family institution and the centrality of the family in America today. Subjects that are covered include: A brief history of the family in the U.S., kinship, family structure, mate-selection, marriage, divorce and socialization. Prerequisite: SOC 1000.
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• SOC 3150: Collective Behvr & Soc Movemnt

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Analyzes and explains fads, fashions, rumors, riots and mass behavior in light of theoretical frameworks. Studies social movements including blacks, women, labor, religions and students. Prerequisite: SOC 1000.
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• SOC 3200: Sociology of Religion

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces various ways sociologists interpret religion. Explores the nature of relationships between religion and society. Prerequisite: SOC 1000.
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• SOC 3250: Juvenile Delinquency

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Considers the nature of delinquency, including an analysis of treatment methods and the juvenile justice system. Cross listed with CRMJ 3250. Prerequisites: CRMJ 1001, CRMJ 2210, and CRMJ/SOC 2400.
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• SOC 3400: Deviant Behavior

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Examines theory and research relevant to understanding deviant behavior in general and specific types of individual and subculture deviancy. Cross listed with CRMJ 3400. Prerequisite: SOC 1000 or equivalent.
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• SOC 3500: Sociology of Gender

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Investigates causes and consequences of gender construction within social institutions such as family, government, education, religion, and economy. Analyzes social structural factors affecting support for gender differentiation, e.g. social values, position in hierarchies of control, access to paid employment, and gendered life experiences. Examines differences by race, social class and sexuality. Cross Listed with ANTH 3500. Prerequisite: SOC 1000 or junior/senior standing.
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• SOC 3550: Medical Sociology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Considers sociological contributions to diagnosis and treatment of illness. Studies social organization of health professions and agencies. Prerequisite: SOC 1000 or equivalent.
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• SOC 3605: Sociology of Education

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An introductory overview of the principal areas of inquiry in the field. Students learn relevant theories and concepts, principal methodological approaches as well as important current issues in education. Comparative analysis may focus on historical comparisons, national/global comparisons, U.S. regional, and/or variant educational systems at the local level. Prerequisite: SOC 1000 or equivalent.
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