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Course Catalog Information (24-25)

SOC 97A
The Art of Protest - FYE, Puente and Umoja

Course Description

Explores topics in social problems and social movements from a sociological perspective. Addresses various theories of Social Problems and Movements as well as tools, strategies and processes of successful social movements including (but not limited to) political or movement art, collective and direct action, claims making campaigns, and coalition building.

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Distinguish a sociological approach to the study of art and culture from other more humanistic, aesthetic or literary approaches.
  • Identify more than one type of social movement.
  • Analyze social problems and social movements through various theoretical approaches within sociology.
  • Illustrate the importance of culture in shaping social problems and social movements.
  • Evaluate the different rhetorical strategies social movements use to meet their objectives.

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Course Details

Units
1 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 1
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Gen Ed
Non-GE Class
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Transferability
Transferable to CSU only
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Corequisite(s)
Student must also enroll in a designated First Year Experience, Puente or Umoja section of SOC 20
Prerequisite(s)
Advisory(ies)

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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