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Fall 2017
Apr 29, 2024
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SOC 30200 - Group Processes
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course investigates the relationship between the individuals and the groups to which they belong. Classic and contemporary research on group processes will be discussed. Topics will include group formation, evolution, and dissolution; leadership and authority; social influence; decision making; productivity, and relationships among groups. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Offered By: Regional Campus Only

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      Northwest- Westville
      Northwest- Hammond

Learning Outcomes: 1. Be able to explain the characteristics and forms of groups in modern life. 2. Understand how group dynamics shape personal experience and how individuals influence groups. 3. Understand how larger social patterns and inequalities are perpetuated through groups. 4. Be able to apply group theory and research to understanding and addressing contemporary social issues.


Prerequisites:
Undergraduate level SOC 10000 Minimum Grade of D-

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