Introduction to Labor Studies

Overview

Subject area

LABST

Catalog Number

1141

Course Title

Introduction to Labor Studies

Department(s)

Description

This course will introduce students to the field of labor studies, covering such topics as: the social organization of work, labor as a factor of production, changes in the composition of the labor force, labor segmentation, the impact of technology on work and leisure, and the impact of organized labor on society.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

008667

Course Schedule