2023-2024 Catalog

SOC-232 Social Class

An examination of the nature of social class in the United States. Students will investigate the way social class exists, as well as looking into some of the ways that it developed over time. The course will use popular music and movies to investigate some of the varied societal ideas about our class system. The class will also look at cross-cultural examples to place the U.S. system in a global context.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Skills: ENG-020 or permission of instructor Skills: ENG-090 or permission of instructor 3 credits of SOC or permission of instructor

Year Cycle

A

Semester Cycle

FA

Course Types

SS, CC-CT, CC-WC

Transfer Status

SSTR