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20 classes scheduled
SOC 1
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
5 units
- Description: Introduction to the field of sociology; the scientific study of human society and the contemporary world, and the interaction of individuals and groups in society. Analysis of major theories, concepts, methods, social institutions, and social processes. Development of a sociological imagination and social context analysis. Society in its social class, racial and gendered dynamics.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in SOC 1H.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week. 60 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -001.-01Y
Course Number (CRN):
40604
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
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Section:
SOC -001.-02W
Course Number (CRN):
40018
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | GIBBS STAYTE, PATRICIA |
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Section:
SOC -001.-03W
Course Number (CRN):
40308
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
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| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | GIBBS STAYTE, PATRICIA |
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Section:
SOC -001.-04W
Course Number (CRN):
40603
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | BAUERMEISTER, MARK |
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Section:
SOC -001.-05W
Course Number (CRN):
40370
Dates:
5/20/2024 - 6/28/2024
LATE REG. & START
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
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| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | GIBBS STAYTE, PATRICIA |
| Modality | Textbook(s) | Footnote |
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| Check Bookstore | n/a Registration begins 4/15/2024 for this 6-week, late-start class. |
Section:
SOC -001.-06W
Course Number (CRN):
41239
Dates:
5/20/2024 - 6/28/2024
LATE REG. & START
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | LOGG, JACQUELYNNE |
| Modality | Textbook(s) | Footnote |
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| Check Bookstore | n/a Registration begins 4/15/2024 for this 6-week, late-start class. |
SOC 7
STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
5 units
- Description: For students majoring in psychology, sociology, and other behavioral sciences. Introduction to the basic statistical techniques and design methodologies used in behavioral sciences. Topics include descriptive statistics; probability and sampling distributions; statistical inference and power; linear correlation and regression; chi-square, t-tests, and ANOVA. Computations will be completed by hand and with the use of statistical software. Emphasis on the interpretation and relevance of statistical findings and the application of statistical concepts to real-world problems in the behavioral and social sciences.
- Prerequisite: Prerequisites: One of the following: PSYC C1000, C1000H, SOC 1, 1H; Intermediate Algebra or equivalent.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: UC will grant transfer credit for a maximum of one course from the following: MATH 17, PSYC 7, SOC 7, or STAT C1000 - students are strongly encouraged to meet with a counselor for appropriate course selection; not open to students with credit in PSYC 7.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week. 60 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area: Mathematical Concepts & Quantitative Reasoning
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -007.-01Y
Course Number (CRN):
40814
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
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SOC 8
POPULAR CULTURE
4 units
- Description: Theoretical and methodological overview of American popular culture. A critical examination of the socio-historical development and contemporary forms of popular culture in America. The relationship of popular culture to individual, group and mass identity formation. Analysis of popular culture and its racial and class dimensions.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -008.-01W
Course Number (CRN):
41242
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | ROBERTS, LIZ |
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SOC 10
SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS & DESIGNS
5 units
- Description: How do we know what we know? This course develops students' analytical abilities and understanding of the fundamental importance of the social science research process in knowledge construction or how we come to "know" things, interpret the world, and move forward in ways that help us address issues, solve problems, and improve the human condition. The course is applicable to everyday citizens and social scientists alike and is relevant to people in all walks of life, not only social scientists. Students examine fundamental elements of empirical research and the ways in which sociologists, social scientists, academics, policy makers, community members, concerned citizens, and others approach, create, gather data, evaluate, critique, and interpret social research. Includes attention to the nature of theory, hypotheses, variables, and ethics of research. Application of qualitative and quantitative analytic tools, including logic and research design, such as survey, observational, experimental, case study, and comparative historical research. Emphasis on research design and statistical techniques, planning, experimental procedures, and the collection, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of data. Laboratory emphasis on group work, data entry, and analysis of data. Computer applications recommended.
- Prerequisite: SOC 1 or 1H.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: PSYC 7, SOC 7, MATH 17, or STAT C1000; and ENGL C1000 or C1000H; not open to students with credit in PSYC 10.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 84 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -010.-01
Course Number (CRN):
40652
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
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Section:
SOC -010.-02W
Course Number (CRN):
40447
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
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Section:
SOC -010.-03W
Course Number (CRN):
41162
Dates:
5/20/2024 - 6/28/2024
LATE REG. & START
| Modality | Textbook(s) | Footnote |
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| Check Bookstore | n/a Registration begins 4/15/2024 for this 6-week, late-start class. |
SOC 14
SOCIOLOGY OF CRIME
4 units
- Description: Examines the social context of crime and deviance. Topics may include theories of crime and deviance; the criminal justice system; white collar, organized, and street crime; social class, race, ethnicity, sex, gender, and crime; and legal implications of crime and deviance. Socioeconomic and multicultural issues emphasized throughout the course. Sociological concepts of deviance and social control. Theories of structural conditions contributing to conformity and non-conformity will be explored.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -014.-01W
Course Number (CRN):
40356
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | CORMIER, JEFFREY |
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SOC 19
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE
4 units
- Description: Introduction to problems of substance abuse. History and classification of alcohol and drug abuse. Equips human service workers and general public with knowledge about issues involved in alcohol and drug abuse. Intervention and rehabilitation programs as well as public policy paradigms are examined.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences, Lifelong Learning
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -019.-01W
Course Number (CRN):
40019
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | CORMIER, JEFFREY |
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SOC 23
RACE & ETHNIC RELATIONS
4 units
- Description: Focus on the meaning of race and ethnicity as it relates to intergroup relations in the U.S.A. Inclusive analysis of concepts, theories, socio-legal effects of the Civil Rights Movement, public policy and its impact on diverse racial and ethnic populations in the U.S.A. Historical and sociological assessment of majority-minority relations with emphasis on the perspectives of African-Americans, Hispanic/Latino-Americans, Asian-Americans and the indigenous Native American tribes. Demographic implications of race and ethnic relations on U.S.A.'s economic, political and educational institutions. Relationship among race, ethnicity and poverty.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -023.-01W
Course Number (CRN):
41269
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | MCNAMARA, MEGAN |
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SOC 28
SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER
4 units
- Description: Application of sociological theories, concepts and perspectives to an understanding of gender. Focuses on how individuals think and act as gendered beings and how gender becomes an organizing principle in social life. Topics include the social construction of gender, theories of gender socialization, femininities and masculinities, gendered interactions and doing gender, how race, class, nation and sexuality shapes gender, and gender inequality within social institutions, including politics, the economy, family, religion, education and health care.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -028.-01W
Course Number (CRN):
40602
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | LOGG, JACQUELYNNE |
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SOC 45
SOCIOLOGY OF SEXUALITY
4 units
- Description: This course provides an introduction to human sexuality through the lens of the sociological imagination, a core concept in sociology. Using key theoretical concepts from the discipline, the course traces the following: the social construction of sexuality; the socio-historical transformation of ideas about sex and sexuality as they relate to gender, race, disability, sexual practice, and sexual representation; social movements and activism in opposition to sexual inequalities; contemporary debates about social issues, such as reproductive justice and the commercialization of sex; and sexuality as mediated through major social institutions, such as the legal system, the economy, politics, the family, and religion. Students will critically analyze their own and others' attitudes toward sexuality with particular attention to the formation of sexual identities and ideologies within a societal and cross-cultural context.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -045.-01W
Course Number (CRN):
41243
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | TBA TBA | MCNAMARA, MEGAN |
| Modality | Textbook(s) | Footnote |
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SOC 70R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN SOCIOLOGY
1 unit
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Sociology beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lab per week. 36 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -070R-01
Course Number (CRN):
40239
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | TBA | TBA TBA | STAFF, M |
| Modality | Textbook(s) | Footnote |
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SOC 71R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN SOCIOLOGY
2 units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Sociology beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 6 hours lab per week. 72 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -071R-01
Course Number (CRN):
40240
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | TBA | TBA TBA | STAFF, M |
| Modality | Textbook(s) | Footnote |
|---|---|---|
| Check Bookstore | n/a |
SOC 72R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN SOCIOLOGY
3 units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Sociology beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 9 hours lab per week. 108 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -072R-01
Course Number (CRN):
40241
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | TBA | TBA TBA | STAFF, M |
| Modality | Textbook(s) | Footnote |
|---|---|---|
| Check Bookstore | n/a |
SOC 73R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN SOCIOLOGY
4 units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Sociology beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 12 hours lab per week. 144 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section:
SOC -073R-01
Course Number (CRN):
40242
Dates:
4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024
| Type | Room | Day & Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | TBA | TBA TBA | STAFF, M |
| Modality | Textbook(s) | Footnote |
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| Check Bookstore | n/a |
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