American Society: Social Structure and Culture in the U.S.

4 credits

An introduction to American society in historical, comparative, and contemporary perspectives. Topics will include American cultural traditions; industrialization; class structure; the welfare state; ethnic, racial, and gender relations; the changing position of religion; social movements; and political trends. Will not receive credit for SOCI 10 and SOCI 10R or SOCI 10 and SOCL 10.