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SBS120 — Sociology

AAS in Healthcare Management

Course ID: SBS120
Course Credits: 3

AAS in Healthcare Management Program Availability:

California Institution
New Mexico Institution

About SBS120 — Sociology

This course introduces the scientific study of human social behavior. Presents the latest data and insights on behaviors, beliefs, issues, and trends on national and global levels from a sociological perspective. Themes covered include diversity, the application of sociology to everyday life, the impact of media, the importance of a global perspective, and social and global change.

Topics Covered in Course

SBS120 Topics

Explain the key concepts of social relations, interaction, structure, and change
Develop a critical understanding of the interplay of the one's own life and the larger social dynamics that influence experience, behavior, opportunity, choices, and social reality
Describe the theoretical perspectives and research methodologies used by sociologists

Prerequisites

None

California Institution

401 Mile of Cars Way #100, National City, CA 91950

New Mexico Institution

1717 Louisiana Blvd., NE., Suite 208 Albuquerque, NM, 87110

Phone

(877) 559-3621

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California Institute of Applied Technology has shared ownership and management of two distinct institutions. California Institute of Applied Technology located in California, and California Institute of Applied Technology located in New Mexico.

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