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Modern Social Problems

Division: Social and Behavioral Science

Department: Behavioral Science

Course: SOC 1020

Title: Modern Social Problems

Description: SOC 1020 is a contemporary study of social problems in society. Origins, challenges, and possible solutions connected to problematic and controversial societal issues will be examined critically using sociological perspectives, concepts, methods, and theories. Special emphasis will be placed on understanding and linking causes and effects of wider social forces and problems to personal life experiences. General education credit and variable credit may be earned. To fulfill Social Science general education requirements, the class must be taken for 3 credits; however 1-2 variable elective credits are offered for exigent circumstances.


Courses Taught Fall 2024

SectionCRNScheduleInstructor
1020-01S5709TTH11:00 am-12:15 pmSchugk, Dennis C.

Courses Taught Spring 2025

SectionCRNScheduleInstructor
1020-01S1064TTH11:00 am-12:15 pmSchugk, Dennis C.
1020-02S2490MW2:30 pm-3:45 pmMarsing, Nick L.