The Sociology of Urban Poverty

Download as PDF

Overview

Subject area

AFR

Catalog Number

1502

Course Title

The Sociology of Urban Poverty

Description

A critical study of the relationship between poverty and the black community. Psychological/sociological and cultural dynamics within the black community and how they are affected by external historical and ideological factors. Poverty and its effects upon the peoples of Asia, Africa, the Caribbean and urban America. Students learn the skills of basic research methods, sociological theory and effective expository writing.SATISFIES FLEXIBLE CORE- US EXPERIENCE IN ITS DIVERSITY

Pre- or Corequisite

034701

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

MESO - ME_SOCY_3 (Social Inequality)

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule