305 ETHNIC AND MINORITY GROUPS (3) Analysis of ethnic and cultural minorities in the United States; theory and practice of intergroup relations. Spring semester. 306 POPULATION (3) Population theory, composition, distribution, growth, and migration with differential fertility and mortality rates of groups and nations; national and international migration and overpopulation problems. Fall semester. 307 SOCIAL CONTROL (3) The processes by which conformity of the individual to the group is obtained and by which social organization is established and maintained. 308 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION (3) Nature, theory, and functions of social stratification; criteria of social stratification dif ferentiation, status, and role; compara tive systems of stratification. 309 URBAN SOCIOLOGY (3) The urban community and urbanization; its growth, institutions, values, and problems, scientific study of population from the spatial patterning and mobility viewpoint; effect of urbanization upon institutions; social relations and national economy. 311 SOCIOLOGY OF WORK AND PROFESSIONS (3) Development of occupational roles with emphasis on specialization, division of labor and mobility; impact of occupations on the family, economy, government, education, and religion; special focus on development of work and professions in the United States. 312 SOCIAL PROBLEMS (3) Major problems of social maladjustment from the viewpoint of the underlying processes of individua l and social disorganization ; deviant behavior, such as mental disorders, crime and delinquency, suicide and drug and alcohol addiction; social disorganization, such as population problems; family, poverty, and war.
313 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK (3) Fields and contribution of Social Work; Social Work technician's role.
320 DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL THOUGHT (3) Outstanding social thinkers to the 19th Century; ideas of men compared and con trasted within the various societies as background to the development of social thought. Fall semester. 351, 352 SOCIAL WELFARE I AND II (3, 3) First Semester: Development of public welfare and private philanthropy from the Elizabethan Poor Law to the Social Security Act: meeting man's needs from a Christian perspective. Second Semester : Development of public welfare and private philanthropy from the Social Security Act to contemporary programs. 353 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT (3) Growth of the individual in his social environment; character development and Chris tian principles; emphasis upon motivational and environmental reasons for abnormal behavior. 354 HELPING METHOD IN SOCIAL SERVICES (3) Generic process in Social Work with emphasis on casework method; other inter ventive means; integration of Social work concepts and Christian principles. Pre requisite: 313, 353. 112
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