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Nov 04, 2024
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SOC 451 - Social Stratification Theories, structures, function, trends of social class, social mobility in industrial, non-industrial societies. Dynamics of caste, caste system in Asian and other nations. Prerequisite: SOC 100, 150 or ANT 102. Fulfills: LASR. Notes: Category B.(3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code O = offered occasionally
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain the history, concepts, and theories of social stratification and inequality.
- Summarize the class structure of the U.S., the dynamics of social mobility, and status attainment.
- Describe processes that contribute to social inequality.
- Analyze the role social institutions play in creating and maintaining social stratification both in the U.S. and globally.
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