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INTERNET SOCI 1311 009, 010 Faye Hanson-Evans INTERNET SOCI 1311.700, 701 Dr. Raymond Eve

This course explores the role of popular culture in American society, examining how it constructs symbolic meaning and influences people's perception of the world. It covers the creation, production, dissemination, reception, and consumption of popular culture.

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INTERNET SOCI 1311 009, 010 Faye Hanson-Evans INTERNET SOCI 1311.700, 701 Dr. Raymond Eve

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  1. Sociology Fall 2019 SOCI 1310 INTRODUCTION TO POP CULTURE This course will introduce students to the role of popular culture in American society. It examines culture as a process through which people make symbolic meaning out of the world. Since everyone has access to popular culture, it constructs the way that people think about the world around them. The course will explore the creation, production, dissemination, reception and consumption of popular culture. INTERNET SOCI 1310.001 Staff INTERNET SOCI 1310. 700 Dr. Jennifer Miller SOCI 1311 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY This is the core course in Sociology and it serves several purposes. It provides students with an overview in the field, offering the student basic knowledge about Sociology and the impact of social forces on oneself and the society he/she lives in. Students are introduced to the sociological imagination and encouraged to view the world in which they live through a number of theoretical frameworks. Students will be introduced to the importance of research-based sociology as well as applied sociology and encouraged to consider how sociology can speak and be applied to their own disciplines/career goals of choice. This course provides a foundation and framework for students who are preparing for further study in the field of sociology as a major or a minor. Sec. 001 TR 8:00-9:20 AM Sec. 002 MWF 9:00-9:50 AM Sec. 008 MWF 1:00-1:50 PM Dr. Dorothy Kalanzi Sec. 003 TR 9:30-10:50 AM Sec. 007 TR 12:30-1:50 PM Faye Hanson-Evans Sec. 004 MWF 10:00-10:50 AM Dr. Jason Shelton Sec. 005 MWF 11:00-11:50 AM Dr. Krystal Beamon Sec. 006 TR 11:00 AM-12:20 PM Dr. Kelly Bergstrand INTERNET SOCI 1311 009, 010 Faye Hanson-Evans INTERNET SOCI 1311.700, 701 Dr. Raymond Eve SOCI 2312.001 CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL ISSUES This course is a brief introduction to current social issues. This text seeks to understand social problems today, and presents facts and discussion to help the student better understand the world around us. TR 9:30-10:50 AM Staff SOCI 3313.001 CRIMINOLOGY Crime-related social issues. Defining and measuring crime, surveying major theoretical explanations of criminal behavior, and society's formal responses to crime and criminals. INTERNET Dr. Sara Skiles du Toit SOCI 3317.001 INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETY How society influences individual thought, feeling, and behavior. Includes interpersonal perception, attitudes, norms, roles, conformity, and such social issues as aggression, helping behavior, prejudice, and interpersonal attraction. TR 11:00 AM-12:20 PM Dr. Robert Young SOCI 3328 MARITAL & SEXUAL LIFESTYLES Contemporary American lifestyles selected from: singles, traditional marriage, homosexuals, single-parent families, open marriage, non-marital sexuality, cohabitation, dual-career marriage, childless couples, egalitarian marriage, families in later life. Offered as DIVR 3328, SOCI 3328 and WOMS 3328; credit will be granted only once. INTERNET SOCI 3328.001 INTERNET SOCI 3328.002 INTERNET SOCI 3328.003 (out of state) (cross-listed with WOMS 3328.001, 002) Dr. Sara Skiles du Toit SOCI 3331.001 (cross-listed with WOMS 3331.001) SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY This course focuses on the family as a social institution, while paying attention to contemporary issues of importance to families. We will pay particular attention to the variety of forms that families take as well as the conceptual tools that can help us make sense of those forms. In this course, we will work toward developing the ability to think critically about how families are organized, how they might be organized differently, and the implications of various family forms for individuals and institutions. MWF 9:00 -9:50 AM Dr. Beth Anne Shelton ScareAwayHungerProject

  2. Sociology Spring 2019 Sociology Fall 2019 SOCI 4341.001 INEQUALITIES IN PUBLIC EDUCATION (cross-listed w/ AAST 4341) This course examines the manner in which race, ethnicity, and class affect the quality of education in the public schools. Topics include the resegregation of schools, class and race based achievement and funding gaps, and the role the schools play in reproducing inequality. This course has a service learning component and requires volunteering in programs designed to reduce inequality in the school inequality in the schools. Offered as AAST 4341 and SOCI 4341; credit will be granted in only one department. MWF 10:00-10:50 AM Dr. Krystal Beamon GRADUATE COURSES: SOCI 5301.001 SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY A comprehensive review, analysis, and evaluation of the dominant conceptual perspectives, and their proponents, in sociological theory. R 2:00-4:50 PM Dr. David Arditi SOCI 5304.001 SOCIAL STATISTICS This course reviews univariate and bivariate descriptive and inferential statistics, focuses on ordinary least squares multivariate regression (including statistical control, path analysis, dummy variables, interaction effects, nonlinear relationships, and regression assumptions), and introduces the generalized linear model (binary logistic regression). Emphasis is on the application of these methods to social science data. W 2:00-4:50 PM Dr. Robert Kunovich SOCI 3462.001, 002 SOCIAL RESEARCH & LAB Required of all sociology majors. The major quantitative and qualitative techniques for sociological research. Setting up and implementing a research project, interpreting findings, and preparing a required final paper. Lab includes design, sampling, instrumentation, data analysis, and writing results. Formerly SOCI 3305; credit will be granted only once. Prerequisite: SOCI 3352 or permission of the instructor. Sec. 001 TR 2:00-3:20 PM Sec. 002 R 12:30-1:50 PM (LAB) Dr. Robert Young SOCI 4320.001, 002 MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY The relationships between different societies and social groups and their incidence of disease and mortality. Also examines culture-related causes of disease and treatment approaches, medicine as an occupation, healer-patient relationships, and the modern hospital as a bureaucratic organization. INTERNET Sec. 001, 002 Dr. Dorothy Kalanzi Welcome Week 2018 SOCI 5330. 001 RACE AND FAMILY In all human societies, perceptions of differences in individuals, social positions and groups arise and form a basis for social evaluation. Seminars in this area examine the processes involved in social differentiation, social evaluation, and resulting forms of social inequality. (May be repeated for credit when topics vary). T 2:00-4:50 PM Dr. Heather Jacobson SOCI 5330.002 SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT In all human societies, perceptions of differences in individuals, social positions and groups arise and form a basis for social evaluation. Seminars in this area examine the processes involved in social differentiation, social evaluation, and resulting forms of social inequality. (May be repeated for credit when topics vary). M 1:00-3:50 PM Dr. Krystal Beamon Graduate Students with Faculty at SSSA Annual Meeting

  3. Sociology Fall 2019 SOCI 3332.001 SOCIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION (cross-listed with WOMS 3332.001) Investigates historical and contemporary cultural customs, social institutions, and personal experiences related to reproduction. Topics may include assisted reproduction, pregnancy loss, living "child-free," sperm/egg donation, and surrogacy. Examines how changing economic conditions, technologies, and social norms shape the meaning of children, childbirth education, infertility, and the experience of birth for both men and women. TR 9:30-10:50 AM Dr. Heather Jacobson SOCI 3334.001, 600 SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER Examination of theoretical and empirical approaches to understanding the formation of gender. Assesses individual and structural dimensions of gender in various social institutions including work, education, and families. Offered as SOCI 3334 and WOMS 3334; credit will be granted only once. INTERNET Sec. 001, INTERNET Sec. 600 (Finish @UT) Faye Hanson-Evans SOCI 3347.001 ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY Explores the causes, consequences, and potential resolutions of environmental issues as they relate to human society. Topics include the social roots of environmental problems, inequalities in the distribution of environmental risks and harms, and new directions in sustainable development. TR 12:30-1:50 PM Dr. Kelly Bergstrand SOCI 3348.001 SOCIOLOGY OF RISK An examination of the social aspects of risk in everyday life. The course covers the relationship between risk and thrill-seeking behavior, risk assessment and the management of risk by technical experts, risk perceptions among the general public, and how technology and culture change the nature and meaning of risk over time. MWF 11:00-11:50 AM Dr. Robert Kunovich SOCI 3360.002 MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (cross-listed with ANTH 3369.001) Selected topics in social issues, policy, processes and/or structure. May be repeated for credit with departmental permission. TR 11:00-12:20 PM Dr. Isabel Montemayor SOCI 3372.001 SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY (cross-listed with HONR-LA 3304 & INTS 4388) This course introduces students to major theories and figures who have provided sociology with interpretations of the social world. Students will consider how sociologists use theoretical concepts to understand social interactions, social problems, and social change. Students will apply sociological theories to social phenomena. Prerequisite: junior standing or permission of the instructor. TR 9:30-10:50 AM Dr. David Arditi SOCI 3352.001 SOCIAL STATISTICS The social sciences and related applied fields today require some familiarity with statistical methods of data analysis. This course introduces a set of concepts that will help students understand numerical description, inference and explanation applied to human society and social behavior. Emphasis is on statistical reasoning and interpretation; what statistics to use for particular purposes and how to make sense of the results. MWF 9:00-9:50 AM Dr. Robert Kunovich SOCI 3360.001 LATINO HEALTH (cross-listed with ANTH 3316.001 & MAS 3316) Selected topics in social issues, policy, processes and/or structure. May be repeated for credit with departmental permission. TR 12:30-1:50 pm Dr. Isabel Montemayor SOCI 3336.001 SOCIAL INEQUALITY (cross-listed with AAST) Examines the processes, characteristics, and consequences of social inequality in society. Topics include the social class structure, status groups, and elite power structure as they influence people's life chances. Offered as AAST 3336 and SOCI 3336; credit will be granted in only one department. MWF 11:00-11:50 AM Dr. Dorothy Kalanzi Student Presenting Research

  4. Sociology Fall 2019 • JOBS FOR SOCIOLOGISTS • Learn about the exciting jobs opportunities for sociologists. • http://www.asanet.org/career-center/careers-sociology • Kristi Stephenson • Director, Shopper Insights • Dr. Pepper/Snapple Prevention Specialist Volunteers of America Texas • Leslie Townsend • Strategic Planning Executive • United Physicians of San Antonio Elizabeth Waller law student (JD, May ‘18) Notre Dame University MA student, Univ. College London Human Rights (18-19) Jared Te’o HR Recruiting Coordinator Visa • David Ofuoku, • Personal Banker, • Legacy Texas Bank

  5. Sociology Fall 2019 • MINOR IN SOCIOLOGY • The Sociology minor requires 6 courses (18 hours) of Sociology courses. Courses fulfilling core requirements count toward the minor. • MAJOR IN SOCIOLOGY • Interested in majoring in sociology? Schedule an appointment with the undergraduate advisor: • Ms. LaDorna McGee, M.A.  • ladorna@uta.edu UH 434 • To schedule an Advising Appointment, please go to: • https://ugadvising.acuityscheduling.com • Walk-In Hours: • Monday and Tuesday 2– 4 PM • Wednesday—Friday 8-10AM • Appointment Hours: • Monday Tuesday 8:00 – 2:00 PM • Wednesday—Friday 10AM – 4PM • If you have questions about scheduling an appointment, please call 817-272-2661.

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