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Fall 2017
Apr 29, 2024
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SOC 40600 - People's Movements And Social Power
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course will introduce students to the study of social movements, which are a major source of social change in the world today. Will look at a number of social movements from a global perspective. Permission of department required. 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 think and write critically about issues concerning social movements in the US and globally. 2. Become aware of the role social movements have played in social changes processed in the US and around the world. 3. Understand major theoretical approaches to the study of social movements. 4. Acquire an understanding of the impact that social movements have had historically on US society. 5. Comprehend the global nature of social movements. 6. Be able to understand the relationship between social movements and individuals.


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