3 credits
Summer 1 (May 11 - 29)
Online - Synchronous (scheduled)
Course Description
SOCI 1033 - Social Problems
This course introduces sociological concepts, principles and approaches through a focus on social problems in contemporary societies. Problems to be explored may include the following: consumerism, population growth, hunger, poverty, economic development, environment, disease, Indigenous groups and ethnic conflict, peasant protests and resistance, intimate violence, drug use, immigration and sexual orientation.
Course Details for Summer 2026
Course Code: SOCI 1033 SUA1
Schedule: May 11 - 29, 2026; 1:00pm - 4:00pm (M-F)
Instructor: TBC
Modality: Scheduled Online Learning - Synchronous
All instruction and interaction is fully online and is synchronous - instruction takes place in real-time and requires student presence.