SOC 100: Survey of General Sociology
Introduces the study of society and social relationships. Examines social structures and basic concepts including socialization, culture, inequality, and social change.
Designation
DS
Sociology
R. Daniels
Program Learning Outcomes
Course Descriptions
SOC 215: Sociology Through Film
Explores sociological concepts and issues through film as a visual text. Highlights the role of cinema as a means of socialization and provides a lens to view culture and the social world.
Designation
DS
SOC 218: Introduction to Social Problems
Discusses and analyzes a number of modern social problems. Evaluates proposed solutions to problems.
Designation
DS
Prerequisites
ENG 22 with grade C or better, or placement at ENG 100, or consent.
SOC 231: Introduction to Juvenile Delinquency
Studies principles and procedures of arrest, detention, petition, summons, records, and adjudication of juvenile offenders. Introduces organization and function of the police juvenile unit, community diversion practices, and organization of Family Court. Reviews Hawai‘i statutes and United States Supreme Court decisions affecting juvenile rights of due process. Considers societal context of juvenile problems, delinquency prevention, and treatment. (Crosslisted as AJ 210.)
Designation
DS
SOC 251: Introduction to Sociology of the Family
Analyzes family patterns, mate selection, parent-child interaction, socialization of roles, functions, family trends, and a cross-cultural look at the contemporary family.
Designation
DS