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Social Science Department sexual orientation. Students will learn about new models of organizing, and organizing as a career. The class will go on urban field trips and role-play organizing skills. Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, and one Social Science elective from the list on page 174 This is a Writing Intensive course. SSN186 Sociology of the Black <strong>Community</strong> 3 credits; 3 hours This course is about the social dynamics of Black communities in urban America. With special reference to New York City, it examines the socialization process, the family, education and organizational life within urban Black communities. Current problems and future prospects for the urban Black community are discussed. Field trips to communities such as Harlem and Bedford Stuyvesant are included. Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, MAT095, and one Social Science elective from the list on page 174 This is a Writing Intensive course. SSN187 Urban Sociology 3 credits; 3 hours This course examines changing ideas about the city and the changing impact of the city on American lifestyles. With reference to New York City, the course explores the origins and the social structure of the city. It focuses on the relationship of class to family, gender, education, ethnicity, religion, politics and economics. Visits to housing projects, community organizations or service delivery agencies will familiarize the students with the issues of planning and change in the city. Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, MAT095, and one Social Science elective from the list on page 174 Prerequisite for Computer Technology, and Engineering Science majors: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, MAT095 This is a Writing Intensive course. SSN/ENN193 Ideal Societies 3 credits; 3 hours This course is designed to help students understand utopian movements in urban society from historical, psychological and sociological perspectives. This course will focus on both the causes for creating utopian experiments and the ways in which utopias approach family structure, religion, education, power and economic organization. Literary versions of utopian communities will be studied. Field trips may be taken to such places as Roosevelt Island and Shaker Village. Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, and one Social Science elective from the list on page 174 This is a Writing Intensive course. SSN194 Religion and Social Change 3 credits; 3 hours This course will trace the evolution of traditional and nontraditional religions among various groups within the New York City religious community. The course will focus on Latin groups and Eastern religions as well as social action projects sponsored by mainline major denominational groups. Field interviews by students will be made. Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, MAT095, and one Social Science elective from the list on page 174 This is a Writing Intensive course. SSN202 Environmental Sociology 3 credits; 3 hours This course examines sociological perspectives on the environment. It will explore how humans interact with and help to shape the environment. Special emphasis will be placed on the role that economics, politics, culture, science and technology play in urban environmental affairs. It will also apply basic sociological concepts such as social class, gender, race and ethnicity, inequality and conflict to environmental issues within urban settings. Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, MAT095 SSS102 Social Movements 3 credits; 3 hours This course examines the political and cultural conditions and processes involved in the formation and functioning of social movements. Social movements are understood as the organized, collective efforts of people to influence the direction of social change. Against the background of a broad historical and crosscultural perspective, emphasis will be on social movements in the USA, including the labor movement, the civil rights movement and the women’s movement. There will be at least two field trips. Prerequisite: ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101 and SSS100 or SSB110 SSS175 Sociology of Organizations 3 credits; 3 hours This course will analyze the social structure and dynamics of large scale organizations such as the corporation, the government agency, and the labor union. It will examine the significance of these organizations in the larger world as well as investigate the social worlds which exist within these organizations. Through this course, the student will come to understand the interaction between individual personality and bureaucratic structure. Prerequisite: ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, SSS100 or SSB110 SSS185 Sociology of Education 3 credits; 3 hours This course examines the social, cultural, political, and economic forces that have shaped the relationships between educational institutions and society. The course will look at such factors as family, economic status, community, conflicting perspectives on the nature and purpose of education, and the role of government. This course will also examine current debates in the field, including the role of teachers and teacher education. Prerequisite: ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, SSS100 or SSB110 SSS190 Sociology of the American Deaf Communities 3 credits; 3 hours This course examines the concepts of culture and community and their applications to the deaf and hard of hearing communities. 173
Social Science Department This inquiry leads to an understanding of the implications of culture and community for the individual and to an exploration of the current economic, political, and social issues with the deaf and hard of hearing communities, as well as future directions. Prerequisite: ENC/ENG101, SSS100 or SSB110 SSS280 Sociology of the Family 3 credits; 3 hours This course examines the contemporary American family from historical and cross-cultural perspectives. It considers sub-cultural variations within American society; the influence of industrial and technological changes on family life; relationship of socialization to personality development; programs to meet family needs; dating, courtship and marriage. Prerequisite: ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, SSS100 or SSB110 Social Science Course Prerequisite for Urban Study Courses designated SSN One of the following courses: SSA100 Introduction to Anthropology SSA101 Cultural Anthropology SSE103 Introduction to Microeconomics SSE104 Introduction to Macroeconomics SSP101 U.S. Power and Politics SSP250 Political Ideas and Ideologies SSS100 Introduction to Sociology SSY101 General Psychology SSH101 Themes in American History to 1865 SSH102 Themes in American History since 1865 SSH103 Western Civilization from Ancient Times to the Renaissance SSH104 Western Civilization from the Renaissance to Modern Times SSH105 World History from Ancient Times to 1500 SSH106 World History from 1500 to the Present SSH110 East Asia Civilization and Societies SSH231 Afro-American History SSH232 Survey of Latin American and Caribbean History ALVARO CORZO / LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE 174
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