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• SOC 4820: Spatial Inequality and GIS

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  This course examines the theories and methods used in spatial inequality research-the study of "who gets what where and why." The course introduces students to geographic information systems (GIS) and examines spatial disparities related to poverty, health, crime, pollution, and racial and socioeconomic segregation. May also be offered as ANTH 4820 or JUST 4820. Preq: ANTH 2010 or JUST 2880 or SOC 2010 or SOC 2020 or SOC 2880.
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• SOC 4840: Child Abuse

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Comprehensive examination of child abuse, neglect, and exploitation as major social problems; causes, effects, and prevalence of physical, sexual, and emotional maltreatment; definitional controversies; social policy and legal considerations; therapeutic approaches for children and their caretakers; child maltreatment and the judicial system. Preq: Junior standing.
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• SOC 4850: Atrocity Crimes

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  This course addresses international justice and global human rights issues through an examination of atrocity crimes such as crimes against humanity, genocide, slavery, war crimes, and crimes against vulnerable populations. May also be offered as ANTH 4850 or JUST 4850. Preq: Junior standing.
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• SOC 4860: Creative Inquiry in Sociology

  1.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Investigates topics and engages in action research projects selected by faculty and students. Goals, research, activities, and outcomes vary from semester to semester and project to project. May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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• SOC 4950: Field Experience

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Students participate in selected field placements under supervision for eight hours weekly and in a one-hour seminar per week. May be repeated once for credit. May also be offered as RS 4950. Preq: SOC 2010 or SOC 2020; and Junior standing; and consent of instructor. Coreq: SOC 4951.
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• SOC 4951: Field Exper Lab

  0.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Non-credit laboratory to accompany SOC 4950. May also be offered as RS 4951. Coreq: SOC 4950.
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• SOC 4980: Independent Study

  1.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Individual readings or projects in sociological areas not covered in other courses. A written proposal must be approved by the instructor directing the work prior to registration. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits. May also be offered as RS 4980. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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• SOC 4990: Special Topics in Sociology

  1.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Sociological areas of current interest are explored. May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits if different topics are covered. Preq: SOC 2010 or SOC 2020.
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• SOC 6010: Human Ecology

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Analysis of the interrelationships between the physical world, modifications in natural environments, human settlement patterns, and institutions that both encourage and regulate environmental modification. Emphasizes conditions whereby natural resources become public policy concerns. May also be offered as RS 6010. Preq: Junior standing.
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• SOC 6040: Soc Theory

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Survey of the development of sociological theory. Required of all Sociology majors. Preq: SOC 2010 or SOC 2020; and Junior standing.
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