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2006–2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor

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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS<br />

SCI258 PST credits: 0<br />

The student petitions to gain academic credit through verification of completed collegelevel<br />

training (seminars, workshops, licenses, apprenticeships, etc.) conducted in a non-collegiate<br />

setting. The petition is evaluated by a <strong>Concordia</strong> faculty member.<br />

SCI295 Independent Study in Science credits: 1<br />

Sophomore level independent study.<br />

SCI395 Independent Study in Science credits: 1<br />

Junior level independent study.<br />

SCI483 Senior Project credits: 1<br />

Students combine research and practical implementation of theories and concepts to develop<br />

an individual project.<br />

SCI495 Independent Study in Science credits: 1<br />

Senior level independent study.<br />

SOC101 Introduction to Sociology credits: 3<br />

This course provides a systematic analysis of basic sociological concepts: culture, society,<br />

socialization, social processes, social control, social institution and social change.<br />

SOC211 Social Problems credits: 3<br />

Some major social issues in contemporary America: crime and delinquency, addiction, racial<br />

and ethnic problems, various personal problems, and other social disorganization problems<br />

are discussed. PREREQUISITES: SOC101<br />

SOC257 LLP credits: 0<br />

The student has the opportunity to earn credit by writing a college-level paper reflecting<br />

learning in this subject through experience, reflection, concept formation, and application<br />

of those concepts to new situations. The paper is evaluated by a <strong>Concordia</strong> faculty member.<br />

SOC258 PST credits: 0<br />

The student petitions to gain academic credit through verification of completed collegelevel<br />

training (seminars, workshops, licenses, apprenticeships, etc.) conducted in a non-collegiate<br />

setting. The petition is evaluated by a <strong>Concordia</strong> faculty member.<br />

SOC290 Sociology Internship credits: 1<br />

Intern experience in social welfare or related institutions. May be taken to maximum of 16<br />

credit hours.<br />

SOC295 Independent Study in Sociology credits: 1<br />

Sophomore level independent study.<br />

SOC310 Topics in Parenting credits: 1<br />

A series of one-credit courses discussing issues critical to parents and children.<br />

SOC321 Cultural Anthropology credits: 3<br />

Students explore the interplay of natural environment, social organization and culture.<br />

Emphasis is on the diverse ways that ethnicity emerges as various human groups adjust to<br />

locale in which they live. PREREQUISITES: SOC101<br />

SOC333 Families in Society credits: 3<br />

The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of families within<br />

the ecological contexts in which they exist. Student will connect their own experiences with<br />

family to new information and perspectives in order to broaden their understanding of the<br />

role of family within society as a whole. PREREQUISITES: SOC101<br />

SOC345 Adulthood & Aging credits: 3<br />

This course focuses upon multiple disciplines in order to better understand adulthood and<br />

aging in our society. PREREQUISITES: SOC101

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