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Spring 2025
Apr 19, 2025
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PHIL 240 - Society, Discipline, and Control
A critical examination of the role of institutional control in contemporary society. Involves philosophical discussion of the impact of institutions such as schools, hospitals, public housing, prisons, and the media on individuals and groups. Also examines the relationships between discipline and control and race, class, gender, and sexuality.
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Study Abroad

Philosophy/Religious Studies Department

Course Attributes:
UCC T2 Fine Arts/Des/Hum, STARS: Includes Sustainability, UCC Writing

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Undergraduate
      Graduate

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