SOC 463 - Wealth and Poverty


Credits: 3

An examination of social stratification in U.S. society with comparisons to other countries. The course explores different indicators of inequality, the social class system, theories of inequality, poverty, social mobility, and legitimation of inequality. It also explores racial and gender stratification.

USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing

Prerequisite(s): ENG 201  and six hours of sociology or consent of instructor

Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered


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