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Course No.	Title	Units
SOCIO 1	INTRODUCTORY SOCIOLOGY	3.0
Human culture, social order and group memberships. Cultural growth and change; ecology, population, social institutions; group processes, social control, personality. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
SOCIO 2	CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL PROBLEMS	3.0
Identification and analysis of major social problems: population pressures, crime and delinquency, race relations, mental illness and health, alcoholism and drug abuse, urbanization, political responsibilities. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
SOCIO 14	INTRODUCTION TO ETHNIC STUDIES	3.0
Major contributions of African Americans, American Indians, Asian Pacific Americans, and Chicanos/Latinos to American history and culture; identification and overview of major concerns and problems of these groups; major theories of race relations. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
SOCIO 15	CRIME, DELINQUENCY AND SOCIETY	3.0
Analysis of crime theories, social control, and punishment. Examines the sociological impact, functions, and roles of the criminal and juvenile justice systems in the U.S. Emphasis on the sociological process and impact of law enforcement, courts, and correctional components of the criminal justice and juvenile justice process. Focuses on the interaction between the citizen, the community, and the components of the justice system. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
SOCIO 16	URBAN SOCIOLOGY	3.0
The sociological nature, causes, theories, and consequences of urbanization along with its changing scale and complexity, demographics, and ecological patterns. The quality of life in urban areas, processes of decision-making in cities, and the bearing of sociological research on public policy and community are examined. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
SOCIO 20	INDEPENDENT STUDY	1.0
Prerequisite: One semester of sociology and permission of departmentchairperson.
Individual projects; research techniques; written reports. Total of 54 hours laboratory.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor.
SOCIO 22	SOCIOLOGY OF AGING	3.0
Examination of the physical, psychological and sociological aspects of aging in various cultures. Methods of dealing with aging for the individual. The family and society. Elders and the law. The sociology of grief in American culture and other cultures. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
SOCIO 24	MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY	3.0
The family as a social institution; social, economic, legal, psychological aspects of marriage and family life; patterns of courtship, marriage and family organization. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU
SOCIO 25	BRITISH LIFE AND CULTURE	3.0
A survey of British culture and civilization. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
SOCIO 29	SOCIOLOGY OF THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN	3.0
Sociological factors affecting African-AmericanÆs relationships to major institutions, social movements, attitudes and values of American culture. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
SOCIO 31	CHICANO SOCIOLOGY	3.0
Cultural background of Mexican-American; major differences between Anglo and Mexican-American values and attitudes; past and present intercultural problems; economic, educational, political, language, family; Mexican-American contributions to the United States. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
SOCIO 41	SOCIOLOGY OF THE ASIAN AMERICAN	3.0
Analysis of sociological factors influencing Asian American experience in American society. Evaluation of effects of living in a dual culture with concomitant stresses upon Asian American psyche. Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
SOCIO 110	SKILLS FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS IN SOCIOLOGY	1.0
Development of essential study techniques for success in sociology courses; orientation to applications of computer-based technologies in sociology; time management; textbook mastery, lecture outlining, test taking, and critical analysis. Total of 18 hours lecture.
SOCIO 130	WORK AND FAMILY MANAGEMENT	2.0
Time management, conflict resolution, budgeting, responsibility, stress management, employee rights and responsibilities, goal setting, job needs, family issues, child care issues, family and work ethics. Total of 36 hours lecture.