2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

IDCE 39912 - Social Policy, Immigration and Poverty

Type of Course: Seminar
Analyzes who is poor and how government policy affects the poor. Compares the U.S. experience to Western Europe, and addresses the question of whether there is a permanent underclass of poor people. Additional issues of policy and analysis vary by year.

Prerequisites: SOC 200  or instructor’s permission.

Cross Listed: SOC 285 , UDSC 285 

Instructor: Mr. Ross

When Offered: Offered every other year

Faculty: Robert Ross, Ph.D. Professor of Sociology Director, International Studies Stream