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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOCIOL 332 - Economy and Society

Formerly The Sociology of Recession and Economic Crisis
3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded or pass/fail
Course can be counted for credit once

Description:
This course introduces students to economic thinking about society and social change and investigates the functioning and transformation of capitalist societies. It also introduces major concepts and theories of economic and social change, including globalization, neoliberalism, and financialization. We also look at world events including the causes and consequences of the Great Recession of 2008.

Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisite: SOCIOL 101  (and SOCIOL 102  for sociology majors)

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