SOCI 340 - Firearms and Americans

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Analyzes the history, politics, sociology and culture of firearms in America. The course includes some history of English law and the context of the US Constitution. Race, firearm ownership, firearm use, and political polarization are prominent topics. The technological evolution of firearms themselves will be a touchstone. Intended audiences include majors in any social science. The course will be a combination of lecture, discussion and perhaps activities.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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