SOC249

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Sociology of Work

Sociology College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

SOC

Course Number

249

Status

Active

Course Attributes

BSS: GenEd-Breadth/Social Science, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMBU: Major-Business Elective, ENAD: Minor-Arts Admin Elective, ENAM: Minor-American Stud Elective, MBUS: Major-Business, MSOC: Major-Sociology, NAME: Minor-American Studies, NARD: Minor-Performing Arts Admin, NSOC: Minor-Sociology

Course Short Title

Sociology of Work

Course Long Title

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Course Description

A sociological examination of the varieties of work and the ways in which the changing nature of work affects the well-being of the workers. Topics include different types of jobs, occupations and professions, low-wage work and poverty, worker health and safety, work and family, race, class and gender in the workplace, and collectives' responses to work.Prerequisite: SOC 101. Offered annually.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Course Restrictions

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Equivalent Course(s)

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