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Goldey-Beacom College Course Info

Wilmington, Delaware

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SOC 309

The Sociology of Work

An analysis of the division of labor in contemporary American society. Historical trends are reviewed. Blue collar, clerical, technical-professional, management, semi-professional, and professional work will be examined in detail, with particular attention given to work in the corporation. Among the major issues considered are work satisfaction, alienation, union membership, rationalization, and power and opportunity.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
PSY 160 - Introduction to Psychology
or
SOC 161 - Introduction to Sociology