SOC 105 - Exploring the Future

3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
This course meets the Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education Requirement. This course meets the Diversity Requirement.

Investigate the future in a changing world. Using tools and perspectives across fields of study and cultures, students expand foresight and build the future. Acquire an appreciation for the complexity of our global society and its diversity.

Crosslisted: Also offered as BPA 105 ; credit is not given for SOC 105 and BPA 105 .

Location(s) Typically Offered: Online (OL)

Term(s) Typically Offered: All terms

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify approaches to and paradigms for the study of the future.
Describe a process of visioning for and planning for the future.
Demonstrate methods of investigating the future.
Measure and identify the impact of social change and social trends.