SOC 111 PZ - Social Movements and Social Change

This course will examine the major questions in the study of social movements. These include: Why, and under what conditions, do social movements arise? Why do individuals join movements? How are social movements organized? Students will learn about a number of important contemporary social movements. In addition, students will also research and develop some expertise regarding a particular social movement of his or her choosing.

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or SOC 001 PZ.

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