SOC249
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, ENBU: Minor-Business Elective, MBUS: Major-Business, MSOC: Major-Sociology, NARD: Minor-Performing Arts Admin, NBUS: Minor-Business, ENAM: Minor-American Stud Elective, NAME: Minor-American Studies, 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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Equivalent Course(s)
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