2024-2025 Course Catalog

SOC 1109 Wealth and Poverty

Using a sociological perspective, this course explores the causes and consequences of inequality in the United States as well as in other countries across the globe. This course addresses the historical roots, sociological explanations and contemporary realities of inequality, and explores the effects of social stratification on individuals and groups within society.

Credits

3 cr

Offered

Fall, Spring

MnTC Goals

5, 7