SOC 130W - Contemporary Social Issues

Prerequisite: GE Area 1A (formerly GE A2) with a C grade or better; SOC 1 or SOC 1S and SOC 3 or SOC 3S with a C grade or better for Sociology majors and minors
A sociological perspective is used to examine currently debated public issues. Often, public issues involve present or proposed public policies; the impact of these policies on different segments of society is assessed.

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: Upper Division Writing Requirement

Units: 4
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring