Social Class in American Society
Overview
Subject area
SOC
Catalog Number
219
Course Title
Social Class in American Society
Department(s)
Description
A comparative socio-historical analysis of economic and political stratification and inequality with special emphasis on the US. Topics include social class and a "classless" society, social mobility and the American dream, social-class profiles, trends in inequality, and the relationship of social class to political power.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
MESO - ME_SOCY_1 (Introduction to Sociology), MESO - ME_SOCY_3 (Social Inequality)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
018468