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SOCIAL SCIENCE

303. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. (3)

Character, extent, and causes of juvenile delinquency; social diagnosis and case study; modern methods of treatment; personal and environmental conditioning factors; survey of methods employed in research.

304. CRIMINOLOGY. (3)

Social and psychological factors in criminal behavior; crimi­ nal law and criminal justice; prevention and control; trends in theory and correctional procedures, probation, parole.

305. ETHNIC AND MINORITY GROUPS. (3)

Analysis of ethnic and cultural minorities in the United States; theory and practice of intergroup relations.

308. SOCIAL STRATIFICATION. (3)

Nature, theory and functions of social stratification; criteria of social stratification differentiation, status and role; com­ parative systems of stratification.

309. URBAN SOCIOLOGY. (3)

The urban community and urbanization: its growth, institu­ tions, values, and problems. The scientific study of the popu­ lation from the spatial patterning and mobility viewpoint. The effect of urbanization upon institutions. Social relations and national economy. 310. METHODS OF SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH. (3) Survey and evaluation of methods of collecting, classifying, and analyzing social data; detailed study of the scientific method, introduction to the use of experimental designs in sociological research. Planning and conducting a minor re­ search project.

311. INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY. (3)

Analysis of industry and applied problems; background, cur­ rent practices and trends in labor management relations in the United States; group relations in industry.

401. SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION. (3)

Analysis of those religious practices that affect society and those societal factors that affect religious practices, beliefs and institutions. Christian and non-Christian.

402. CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY. (3)

Survey of sociological theory with emphasis on 20th century contributions; status of sociological inquiry and theory; re­ lationship of sociology to such allied fields as anthropology, psychology, economics, education and political science.

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