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SOC 130WS - Contemporary Social Issues




Prerequisite: GE Area 1A (formerly GE A2) with a C grade or better; grade C or better in SOC 1  or SOC 1S  and SOC 3  or SOC 3S  for Sociology majors and minors
Currently debated public issues are examined using a sociological perspective. Often, public issues involve present or proposed public policies; the impact of these policies on different segments of society is assessed. S sections include a service-learning requirement.

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: Upper Division Writing Requirement

Units: 4
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring



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