Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025Class Size40–42 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteAdvisories: SOC 201A Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4J · CSU GE Area D0DescriptionExamines current social problems and the sociological concepts, theories, and methods used in their analysis. Emphasizes the role of power and ideology in the definition of social problems, the causes and consequences of social problems, and the methods of intervention. Includes topics on crime, poverty, gender inequality, race/ethnic inequality, and family problems.Usually HeldWed 11:15am–12:40pm 