SOC 201 - Sociological Practice Credits: 3

Prepares students for the critical reading and writing skill requirements of upper division electives in sociology through the examination of major social problems. Introduces the process of using the sociological imagination to address such problems as poverty, crime, deviance, racism, and sexism. Students will practice making an evidence-based argument by investigating sociological databases and analyzing sociological research, and will build competencies in writing literature reviews. Also includes a career planning component.

Prerequisite(s): Restricted to Sociology majors and Sociology minors by permission. SOC 101 or HON 161