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SOC 322: Enslaving Others: Past and Present

Sociology · 5 credits

This course examines how groups of people across time and space have enslaved their fellow citizens, neighbors, and families. There is a focus on historical abolitionist movements, as well as contemporary forms of slavery including sex trafficking, bonded labor, and forced marriage. Students will be asked to apply a sociological perspective to these practices to question who is responsible for maintaining them operationally, culturally, and financially.

Offered in 8 of the 26 listed terms (Spring 2021 to Spring 2026).

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Prerequisites

SOC 221 or SOC 234 or SOC 251 or SOC 255 or SOC 260 or SOC 268 or SOC 269 or SOC 271 or SOC 1PR or HNRS 252

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

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