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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOCIOL 226 - Youth & Society


Formerly SOCIOL 201
3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded or pass/fail
Course can be counted for credit once

Description:
This course explores the social construction of “youth” in the United States at the turn of the 20th/21st century. A central aim of the course is to question the taken-for-granted assumptions of “youth’ and to explore the experiences of youth through an intersectional approach. Possible topics covered include how youth experience sexuality, public spaces, schools, the labor market, violence, and activism.

Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisite: SOCIOL 101  

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