SOC 123: Human Societies

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2010-11 → 2010-11 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 390

Prerequisites: ANTH 001 or ANTH 001H or SOC 001 or SOC 001H

Description: An analysis of the emergence and development of human societies from hunters and gathers to horticultural, agrarian, and industrial forms of social organization. Topics include social networks, societal change, the transition from food collecting to food producing, early Germanic societies, the rise of the West, and the causes of the industrial revolution.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2023-24 71/75 71/75