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SOCY 2401 Sociology of Children
3 hours; 3 credits
Sociological analysis of children and childhood. Historical and cross-cultural differences in attitudes toward children. Socialization processes, the family, peer cultures, education, mass media, children as consumers. Such social problems as social inequality and poverty; divorce, adoption, and foster care; racial discrimination; differential schooling; children at risk.
Prerequisite: SOCY *1101 [5] or SOCY 1200 or SOCY 1201 or CHST 2100 with a C grade or higher or permission of the chairperson.
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