— Social Policy

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Examination of social policies that affect the well-being of individuals, families and groups, including such policies as old-age pensions, health insurance, and aid to the poor. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Term Paper/Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); Writing Experience (WE). SOC 185 — Social Policy (4 units) Course Description: Examination of social policies that affect the well-being of individuals, families and groups, including such policies as old-age pensions, health insurance, and aid to the poor. Prerequisite(s): SOC 001 , SOC 002 , or SOC 003 recommended. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Term Paper/Discussion 1 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to upper division Sociology and Sociology Organizational Studies majors and Sociology graduate students. Credit Limitation(s): Students may not take both SOC 185 and SOC 185Y for credit. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); Writing Experience (WE). This course version is effective from, and including: Spring Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Term Paper/Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); Writing Experience (WE). SOC 185 — Social Policy (4 units) Course Description: Examination of social policies that affect the well-being of individuals, families and groups, including such policies as old-age pensions, health insurance, and aid to the poor. Prerequisite(s): SOC 001 , SOC 002 , or SOC 003 recommended. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Term Paper/Discussion 1 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to upper division Sociology and Sociology Organizational Studies majors and Sociology graduate students. Credit Limitation(s): Students may not take both SOC 185 and SOC 185Y for credit. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); Writing Experience (WE). This course version is effective from, and including: Spring Quarter 2027.