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  • REL 495: Religion and Philosophy Capstone
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course is a three-semester-hour course taken during the final spring semester of a student's undergraduate career. It is designed to assess the student's grasp of skills for the study of religion and philosophy, as well as her or his critical thinking skills. The course will culminate in each student producing a senior thesis that will be defended orally before the class, Religion and Philosophy faculty, as well as interested members of the campus community.
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  • REL 498: Internship
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course provides opportunities for productive, contributing learning experiences in one or more off-campus settings. The student will complete a portfolio of activities and learning experiences approved by the supervisor in the setting. Application for internships will be made at least six weeks before the end of the semester prior to the semester of internship. Prerequisites: Junior standing, a minimum grade point average of 2.5, and the approval of the Program Coordinator.
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  • REL 499: Selected Topics & Readings in Religion
    1.00 - 3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    Fourth-year students may pursue a systematic reading program, laboratory project, or field study dealing with a selected issue in the area of religion or with problems of an interdisciplinary scope.
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  • SOC 211: Principles of Sociology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    An introductory study of the science which attempts to describe the origin, growth, structure, and functioning of group life for a better understanding of society and social relationships, this course presents a survey of the basic ideas leading to an understanding of the existence of similarities and diversities of many societies.
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  • SOC 212: Social Problems
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This is a study of the nature, scope, and effects of the major social problems and some of the remedial and preventive measures proposed to alleviate them. Included in the course are considerations of such problems as unemployment, physical and mental handicaps of the individual, race, crime, juvenile delinquency, the aged, international relations, and problems relative to religion and education.
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  • SOC 215: Poverty and Inequality in America
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    Course content consists of a critical analysis of the nature and extent of poverty and inequality in the United States. This course maintains an analytic and descriptive focus on variables tied to poverty among a myriad of different groups and cultures living in the U.S. It will present multiple dimensions of socioeconomic stratification including, but not limited to, race, gender, immigration, age, sexual orientation, family structure, and individuals with disabilities. The role of policy within the United States will be examined.
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  • SOC 312: Marriage & Family
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This is a course designed to aid young people in understanding the problems of courtship, preparation for marriage, and adjustment within the family. It covers such topics as the growth and personality development of the individual in the family; economic and social aspects of the modern American family; the factors influencing changes in family structure, functions, and stability; and the role of the family in American society.
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  • SOC 360: Sociological Theory
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course provides a theoretical foundation of sociology with an emphasis on the major theories and their development and application. These theories will be assessed and analyzed to help students interpret facets of the social environment. The course objectives are to apply theories to daily life in an attempt to explain the behaviors of society members, both at the micro and micro levels.
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  • SOC 435: Sociology of Law
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course links the examination of statutory law to core sociological issues such as the effects of law on society, social change and stability, order and disorder, the nation-state and capitalism. The sociology of law is a theoretically and methodologically based social science course of study utilizing sophisticated empirical investigations as the central means of studying the dynamics of law in society. Prerequisites: SOC 211, CJ 101, or by permission of professor. Offered on demand.
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  • SOC 499: Selected Topics and Readings in Sociology
    1.00 - 3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    Selected topics and readings are related to the student�s area of study. Permission of the instructor and the Provost is required before registration. Prerequisite: Senior classification. Offered on demand.
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