Austin Community College
Summer 2011 - CANCELLED COURSES
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Updated: 11/30/2011 12:38:00
SOCIOLOGY
5.5 Week Session May 23 - June 29
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
E [0/36] 29071 Lec 015 CYP 2228 MTWTh 10:00am - 11:50am OH Maldonado, Alfred
E [0/36] 29069 Lec 007 NRG 2121 MTWTh 2:15pm - 4:05pm OH Tobin, Linda
E [0/36] 29072 Lec 017 PIN 611 MTWTh 10:00am - 11:50am OH Tobin, Linda
E [0/36] 29899 Lec 020 RRC 1124. MTWTh 2:10pm - 4:00pm OH Sarles, Sharon
E [0/36] 29070 Lec 009 RVS 9114 MTWTh 10:00am - 11:50am OH Decierdo, Margarita
E [0/36] 29073 Lec 019 SAC 1204 MTWThF 9:00am - 10:30am OH Christine, Glynis
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
E [0/36] 30802 Lec 028 CYP 1108 MTWTh 10:00am - 11:55am OH Sarles, Sharon
E [0/36] 30800 Lec 025 PIN 401 MTWTh 10:00am - 11:55am OH Shepperd, Jerry
E [0/36] 29592 Lec 008 RGC 123 MTWTh 12:15pm - 2:10pm OH Decierdo, Margarita
E [0/36] 30791 Lec 026 RVS 9114 MTWTh 12:00pm - 1:55pm OH Christine, Glynis
E [0/36] 30801 Lec 027 SAC 1303 MTWTh 9:00am - 10:55am OH Christine, Glynis
5.5 Week Session May 23 - June 29
SOCI 2336 Criminology
E [0/36] 30405 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Tobin, Linda
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8
SOCI 2301 Marriage and The Family
E [0/36] 30814 DIL 002 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Shepperd, Jerry
SOCI 2319 American Minorities
E [0/36] 29596 DIL 002 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Alvarado, Blanca
SOCI 2336 Criminology
E [0/36] 30813 DIL 002 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Tobin, Linda
SOCW 2362 Social Welfare as a Social Institution
E+ [0/36] 29599 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Alvarado, Blanca
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
Introduction to theoretical perspectives and research pertaining to society and to the relationship between society and the individual. Covers the basic elements of society, such as culture, social structure, social groups, social class, race, gender, social institutions, social processes, and social change.
Introduction to Sociology: Honors - Please contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information. For the Honors course, there will be an in-depth examination of these topics and the underlying theories, with emphasis on developing oral and written communication skills.
SOCI 1306 Contemporary Social Problems
An inquiry into select groups of current social problems with specific reference to their origin, development, and their suggested solutions.
SOCI 2301 Marriage and The Family
A study of the problems pertaining to and affecting the family unit.
Marriage and The Family: HonorsPlease contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information.
SOCI 2319 American Minorities
A survey course that covers the cultural heritage of the major American minorities within a sociological framework. In addition, the problems of adaptation to the majority cultural framework are considered in relation to the specific sociological needs of each minority.
SOCI 2326 Social Psychology
A survey of the basic theories and research methods in social psychology; the interaction between the individual and society; the process of acquiring a self concept; socialization processes; personal and social adjustment; interaction within the group. Credit may not be earned for this course and PSYC 2319. Prerequisite: SOCI 1301 or PSYC 2301.
SOCI 2336 Criminology
Current theories and empirical research pertaining to crime and criminal behavior. Its causes, methods of prevention, systems of punishment and rehabilitation.
SOCW 2361 Introduction to Social Work
Development of the philosophy and practice of social work in the United States. A survey of the fields and techniques of social work with attention given to requirements for graduate training in the field of social work.
SOCW 2362 Social Welfare as a Social Institution
An introduction to the study of social work and the underlying philosophy and ethics of social work. Also looks at special populations and how the social welfare institution has responded to their needs. Prerequisite: SOCW 2361.
SOC 2743 Social Statistics
Designed for social and behavioral science students, this course covers measurement scales, graphing, measures of central tendency and variability, transformed scores, correlation and regression, normal distribution, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing, t and z tests, introduction to ANOVA-F test, and certain nonparametric statistics. Emphasis is on the conceptual understanding of statistics within the context of research and the interpretation of statistical results. Relevant research topics are included. Calculations are required. Credit may not be earned for both this course and PSYC 2317. Prerequisite: SOCI 1301 or PSYC 2301 or equivalent, and MATH 1332 or MATH 1314 or equivalent.