Social Problems I

A World In Crisis

Course Description:

War, crime, poverty, global warming—our world often seems full of dire warnings and predictions. How can we make sense of it all and still dare to step outside each day? Social Problems I: A World in Crisis will explore some of the biggest challenges facing our world today and prepare you to tackle them head-on. You’ll learn what led to these social problems, what effects they have on our lives and societies, and what possible solutions exist for solving them. Whether you want to save the world from the next pandemic or better understand the effects of the media on society, this course will help you develop a plan of action.

 

Prerequisite: None
Course Length: 1 Semester
Credits: 0.5 Credit

Units at a Glance

1: Analyzing Social Problems

2: Mass Media
3: Poverty

4: Education

5: Health Care

6: Crime

7: Population and Environmental Crisis

8: War and Terrorism