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American Minority Studies

Huma 2319 Sec. 001 American Minority Studies

Soci 2320 Sec. 001 Minority Studies

One purpose of this course is to foster student understanding and appreciation of individual and cultural diversity so that future interaction may prove more constructive, harmonious, and productive. This is a team taught course and satisfies the diversity requirement for education majors. 

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Anthropology:

  • Anth 2346  General Anthropology/Huma 2323 World Cultures

 This course is an introduction to the cultural life and customs of both modern and primitive people.  No prerequisite required.  For more information contact jspecter@southplainscollege.edu or wclark@southplainscollege.edu

  • Cultural Anthropology Anth 2351

This course is primarily for education majors but OPEN to ALL.

Psychology:

  • Psyc 2301  General Psychology:

This course seeks to develop a general understanding of psychology, including biological, cognitive, social, and clinical processes by introducing fundamental theories and concepts.  Additional emphasis is placed on personal application of psychological constructs to one's own life experiences. The course web site is located at webct.southplainscollege.edu; Contact Dr. Bill Ritchie at britchie@southplainscollege.edu, Dr. Wanda Clark at wclark@southplainscollege.edu

  • Psyc 2308/ Soci 2320 Human Sexuality

This course is a study of the physiological, psychological and sociological aspects of human sexuality.

This course is designed to help students develop an understanding of how human beings change from conception throughout late adulthood in the areas of physical, cognitive, social and personality development. For more information contact Dr. Wanda Clark at wclark@southplainscollege.edu or Dr. Armida Rosiles at arosiles@southplainscollege.edu.

Sociology:

This course is a study of human group behavior, including the forms which group life takes; relationships of groups to other groups; influence of groups on the individual and relationships of individuals to each other as members of groups. The course web site is located at www.webct.southplainscollege.edu. For more information contact Ms. Cat Steinhauer at csteinhauer@southplainscollege.edu or Ms. Jana Daniel jdaniel@southplainscollege.edu

This course discusses the application of the principles of group behavior and organization to the analysis of problems in such basic social institutions as marriage and the family, the community, the economy, government, health and welfare, education, recreation, urban problems, and other issues.  The course will focus on current events. For more information contact jspecter@southplainscollege.edu

This course is a study of present day relationships and family organization in the United States from the standpoint of social organization, social change, and social disorganization.  Emphasis is placed upon courtship, mate selection, and marriage adjustment in modern society. The course is located at webct.spc.cc.tx.us. Contact Dr. Wanda Clark at wclark@southplainscollege.edu or Ms. Jana Daniel at jdaniel@southplainscollege.edu for more information.

The Behavior Sciences department encompasses the disciplines of anthropology, psychology, and sociology.  The objectives of the department include an introduction to the basic theories in the fields and the encouragement of practical application of this knowledge for daily living.

 

 

 

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