400 POLITICAL PARTIES (3) Analysis of the history, philosophy, organization, and functioning of America's politi cal parties. 405 PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN DIPLOMACY (3) Growth and development of American foreign relations from the Revolution to the present. Analysis of the conduct of foreign relations, its objectives and limitations. 406 LEGISLATION (3) The mechanical rules, procedures, and customs in the making of laws in American government. Alternate years, offered 1972-73. 407 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION (3) The history, objectives, structure, functions, and politics involved in the United Na tions. Alternate years, offered 1972-73. 410 LATIN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS (3) The philosophy and the structure of the various Latin American governments; em phasis on change resoulting from World War II developments. Alternate years, offered 1973-74.
SOCIOLOGY
GEORGE M. NISHIDA, Chairman Objectives: The objectives of the department are (1) to acquaint the student with the principal problems and issues in sociology; (2) to teach application of knowl edge to occupations in sociology; and (3) to prepare for further professional study. Premajor and Preminor Requirement: 202. Department Major: 30 units, of which 24 must be upper division, including 402 and 409. In addition, Psychology 206 is required as a supporting course. Department Minor: 15 units of upper division courses. 202 SOCIOLOGY (3) Survey of social groups; their fields and methods, their interactions and effects on the individual; consideration of culture, roles, socialization, social classes, institutions, and minority groups. Either semester. 301 MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY (3) The family as a social institution; historical development of the modern family; current trends in family structure and functions; problems of family life; analysis of American courtship and marriage patterns. Either semester. 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. Either semester. 304 CRIMINOLOGY (3) Social and psychological factors in criminal behavior; criminal law and criminal justice; prevention and control; trends in theory and correctional procedures, probation, parole. Fall semester. 111
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