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Social Justice in Popular Culture and Principles of Sociology Combo 7/13-7/17/15

Social Justice in Popular Culture 

This course analyzes multiple forms of social oppression and inequality based on race, gender and sexual orientation, social status in the United States through POP CULTURE.  What is happening around us and globally?  Music, art, film, television, the media are reflecting the times and emotions of people.  The Civil Rights, LGBT, Immigration, Human Rights, Feminism have been reflected in popular culture for decades to make us peacefully more aware.  Students will create a video to join the leagues of artists and pop culture. 

Principles of Sociology 101 7/13-7/17/15

The Principle of Sociology workshop is an invitation for young adults to join an exciting conversation about why we do what we do in our society and what we can do to make a better world.  This course describes the structure and dynamics of human society, and interprets social behavior within the context of modern society and culture.  It includes an examination of such topics as the culture; social structure and systems; socialization; conformity and deviance; social stratification and social class; inequalities stemming from gender, race and ethnicity, religion, and age; the major social institutions of the family, education, the economy, the political system, the crime and justice system; and belief systems; human ecology; rural, urban and suburban life; popular culture; and social movements and social change.  

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Dates : 07/13/15 to 07/17/15
Days : Mon,Tues,Weds,Thu,Fri
From : 9:00am - 4:00pm
Fee : $ 459.00
Course Number : HS218

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options

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