SOCI 2100 - Social Inequalities

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Why is life unfair? Sociology analyzes how patterns of inequality are produced, maintained, and challenged in relation to multiple social identities (ex: ability, class, gender, race, etc.). Using sociological research methods, issues of social stratification, hierarchy, power, and prestige are examined within U.S. and international societies.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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