SOCI 201--Social Problems -- Fall 2009 -- Professor Tim Dunn


 

Syllabus

Announcements:

Schedule Changes Post-Test 2:

Crime & Drugs -- Nov. 12, 17, & 19   [RDPs/Notes & Group Disc. on Nov. 19]

Education Problems -- Nov. 24 & Dec. 1  [RDPs/Notes & Group Disc. on Dec. 1]

War & Terrorism -- Dec. 3, 8 , & 10   [RDPs/Notes & Group Disc. on Dec. 8]

 

Group Discussion (general guidelines)

   

FYI, SU Cultural Events Calendar Link 

        http://www2.salisbury.edu/calendars/Program/calendar.asp?month=&year=&ID=2

Civic Activism Exercise Guidelines

Web Readings

 

 

Issues to Consider for Group Discussion:

    Democracy & Human Rights

    Health and Healthcare Problems

    Environmental Problems   

    Gender Inequality & Family Issues

    Racial and Ethnic Group Inequality

    Economic Problems

    Crime and Drugs

    Education Problems

    War and Terrorism

 

Lecture  Note Outlines   (Helpful for test prep)

   Intro to Social Problems

    Democracy & Human Rights

    Health and Healthcare Problems

 

    Environmental Problems

    Gender Inequality & Family Issues

    Racial and Ethnic Inequality

    Economic Problems

 

 

   

 

FYI: Strictly optional, Web sites on the School of the Americas  (for more info, follow-up to video shown in class)

https://www.infantry.army.mil/whinsec/index.asp

        WHINSEC description

http://www.soaw.org/new/

http://www.ciponline.org/facts/soa.htm

 

 

 

 

 

FYI: strictly Optional, here's link to article noting Bush Administration officials referred to TV show "24" character "Jack Bauer" when discussing interrogation policy for terrorism suspects -- quite a basis for US policy....