2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

SOC 348 - The Sociology of Poverty


Credits: Three (3)
This course surveys the theories concerning the causes and consequences of poverty in the United States.  The correlates to poverty and its distribution acorss categories (gender, race, age, and rural/urban) of the population wil also be examined.  A critical analysis of the social policy resposes to poverty will conclude the course.