Sociology
The focus of the Quincy College Liberal Arts Program is to provide the student with a breadth of program offerings in a chosen field of study.
Liberal Arts students may focus their program in the following concentration areas: Behavioral Science, English, History, Government, Humanities, Psychology, Social Science or Sociology. All concentration electives must be selected in the chosen area of study.
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Degrees
The focus of the Quincy College Liberal Arts Program is to provide the student with a breadth of program offerings in a chosen field of study.
Liberal Arts students may focus their program in the following concentration areas: Behavioral Science, English, History, Government, Humanities, Psychology, Social Science or Sociology. All concentration electives must be selected in the chosen area of study.
Program Outcomes
At the completion of the program the student should be able to:
- Compose well-structured, unified and coherent expository assignments
- Demonstrate information literacy through research assignments
- Apply the principles of critical thinking to assess required readings and points of discussion
- Describe the social, political and philosophical contexts that inform a Liberal Arts concentration
- Describe the diverse cultural and behavioral influences on a Liberal Arts concentration
- Apply a theoretical understanding to practical problems in a Liberal Arts field (Behavioral Science, English, History, Government, Humanities, Psychology, Social Science, or Sociology)
Sociology Concentration Outcomes
At the completion of the program the student should be able to:
- Identify the functions and dysfunctions of six (6) social institutions
- Interpret quantitative and qualitative data found in newspapers, online, and research journals
- Evaluate competing theories and methods of Sociology
- Describe in written and oral format, three current social problems facing the U.S.
- Formulate policy recommendations for three current social problems
- Compare the historical modes of production to the current era of globalization
- Survey the breadth and depth of one subfield of Sociology
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Sociology Courses
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Course
Credits
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- SOC 102
Contemporary Social Problems
- 3
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- SOC 105
Sociology of Deviance
- 3
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- SOC 112
Interpersonal Communication
- 3
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- SOC 116
Intercultural Communication
- 3
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- SOC 140
Aging in America
- 3
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- SOC 150
Women in Society
- 3
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- SOC 155
Race, Class, Gender, Social Justice
- 3
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- SOC 156
Media in Social Perspective
- 3
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- SOC 201
Cultural Anthropology
- 3
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- SOC 203
Sociology of the Family
- 3
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- PSY 212
Group Dynamics
- 3
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