SOC 111: World Inequality

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

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Prerequisites: restricted to class level standing of sophomore, junior, or senior; or consent of instructor

Description: Covers the inequalities that manifest between and within countries. Focuses on economic disparities along with inequalities relating to gender dynamics, political representation, and health outcomes. Also explores other dimensions including poverty and inter-generational mobility. Offers a comparative examination of major world regions.