Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4J · CSU GE Area D0DescriptionThis course investigates the sociological perspective on social problems. Drug addiction, crime, poverty, violence, mental illness, prejudice, and other issues are discussed. Causes of problems and possible remedies are explored, including available resources in the local community. The honors component involves an in-depth analysis of specific topics, using current information from research journals and is more rigorous than SOC 002. Students cannot get credit for both SOC 002 and SOC 002H. Enrollment in the Honors Program is required.