Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4J · CSU GE Area D7 · CSU GE Area D0DescriptionA study of contemporary American and global social problems, with emphasis on the sociological theories and scientific research methods. Topics include poverty, unemployment, global economic inequality, racism, gender inequality, health care issues, crime, war, violence, terrorism, environmental degradation and the concentration of political and economic power. A critical evaluation of policies and programs for social betterment is also presented. (C-ID SOCI 115) (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-4, CSU-D, IGETC-4, Cal-GETC-4) 