SOCI401

Students complete a study for a particular region in relation to its culture, social groups and organizations, social stratification, and other relevant characteristics of the region. The study will include a comparative analysis of the various cultures and ethnic minorities that exist throughout the region. The study will further explore how the legal structure of the region deals with the cultural challenges and opportunities in the region. The studywill include recommendations for improvement and/or strengthening the societies in a region. The course culminates with a substantive research paper. Prerequisite: SO 218 or SOCI 335.