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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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SOC 481 Intentional Social Change

Description:
Directions, sources, processes, patterns, and consequences of planned social change. Factors stimulating or hindering acceptance and success of designed social change.
Effective Dates:
FS92 - US98

SOC 481 Intentional Social Change

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
Directions, sources, processes, patterns, and consequences of planned social change. Factors stimulating or hindering acceptance and success of designed social change.
Effective Dates:
FS98 - SS10

SOC 481 Social Movements and Collective Identities

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores. Approval of department.
Description:
How social movements emerge, change, and are challenged by others. Identity issues within social movements.
Effective Dates:
US10 - US10

SOC 481 Social Movements and Collective Identities

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
How social movements emerge, change, and are challenged by others. Identity issues within social movements.
Effective Dates:
FS10 - FS13

SOC 481 Social Movements and Collective Identities

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen.
Description:
How social movements emerge, change, and are challenged by others. Identity issues within social movements.
Effective Dates:
SS14 - US26

SOC 481 Social Movements and Collective Identities

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen.
Description:
How social movements emerge, change, and are challenged by others. Identity issues within social movements with consideration of sociodemographic characteristics such as race, ethnicity, sex, gender, class, nationality, age, disability, weight/size, sexuality. Effective strategies for social change.
Effective Dates:
FS26 - Open