Units: 5
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 4 hours; research, 4 hours; term paper, 4 hours; written work, 4 hours
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Prerequisites: SOC 001 or SOC 001H or consent of instructor
Description: Introduces sociological literature related to the labor movement. Provides a comparative and historical overview of research on unions, workers’ centers, and other organizational forms and collective actions through which working-class people have sought to improve their working and living conditions.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of SOC 121 or SOC 121S.