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 individual 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) History and philosophy of social work; processes of community organization and fun damental principles involved; counseling and interviewing techniques for the social worker. 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 SOCIAL WELFARE I (3) Meeting man's social needs from a Christian perspective; social welfare as a pro fession and development of method; casework interviewing and development of case work, group work, and community organization. 352 SOCIAL WELFARE II (3) Continuation of Social Welfare I. Programs dealing with poverty and other social problems; analysis of social action from Christian perspective; Christian social agencies. 401 SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION (3) Analysis of religious practices that affect society and societal factors that affect re ligious practices; Christian and non-Christian beliefs and institutions. Alternate years, offered 1972-73. 402 CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY (3) Survey of sociological theory with emphasis on 20th century contributions; status of sociological inquiry and theory; relationship of sociology to such allied fields as anthro pology, psychology, economics, education, and political science. 403 SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND CHURCH PLANTING (3) Sociological structures and their relationship to the principles and practices of church establishment. 404, 405 SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND CHURCH GROWTH (3, 3) Sociological structures and their relationship to the principles and practices of church expansion. 409 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 research project. 470 SEMINAR IN SOCIOLOGY (3) Brief consideration of selected works of pioneer sociologists; emphasis on current trends and developments in sociology; independent student work stressed. Limited to seniors majoring in sociology. Spring semester. 109
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