Mar 04, 2026  
Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Catalog 2026-2027

SOC 320 - Labor and Labor Movements


This class is an introduction to work and unionization in the United States and transnationally, focusing on current issues such as intersectional labor organizing, low-wage and precarious work, and transnational labor mobilization.  Students examine case studies of work and labor in the United States, with emphasis on comparative studies between the United States and other countries.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq: GE  Area 1A and 1B and 1C and 2 with a C- or better)
General Education: UD4 Social&Behavioral Sciences

Typically Offered: Fall term only

Units: 3