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ALC 2007

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Weekly lectures and discussion sections

Once a week there will be a lecture presented by an advanced graduate student instructor from the Department of Sociology. Topics vary year to year, but often encompass subjects such as the American family, social stratification, crime and deviance in society, or social movements and civic participation.

ALC SOCIOLOGY TOPICS 2007

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3
Lecture Topic	ALC 1 The American Dream ALC 2 Social Stratification in the US	ALC 1 Crime and Incarceration ALC 2 Crime and Guns	ALC 1 Immigration in America ALC 2 Immigration in America
Lecturer	Curtiss Cobb	Alicia Simmons	Paul Yunsik Chang
Section Topic	ALC-Monopoly	Crash	Dating Game

Archived lectures and discussion sections

ALC SOCIOLOGY TOPICS 2006

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3
Lecture Topic	ALC 1 Social Stratification in the US ALC 2 Social Stratification in the US	ALC 1 Immigration in America ALC 2 Immigration in America	Taking Culture to the Masses: American Pop Culture in the New Millennium
Lecturer	SongHua Hu / Tahu Hera Kukutai	SongHua Hu	Tahu Hera Kukutai
Section Topic	ALC-Monopoly	Mayoral Elections	Selling an Asian product to America

ALC SOCIOLOGY TOPICS 2005

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3
Lecture Topic	Is America Truly the Land of Opportunity: Social Stratification in the US	From Melting Pot to Multiculturalism: Tracing the Emerging Asian American Identity	Taking Culture to the Masses: American Pop Culture in the New Millennium
Lecturer	SongHua Hu	Paul Yunsik Chang	Tahu Hera Kukutai
Section Topic	ALC monopoly	The Dating Game	Selling a product to Americans

ALC SOCIOLOGY TOPICS 2004

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3
Lecture Topic	Social Stratification	American Immigration	US Political Participation
Lecturer	Victor Thompson / Colin Beck	Victor Thompson	Colin Beck
Section Topic	ALC monopoly	Immigration Officers	Protest Signs

ALC SOCIOLOGY TOPICS 2003

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3
Lecture Topic	Social Stratification	Media in America	US Civic Participation
Lecturer	Victor Thompson / Colin Beck	Victor Thompson	Colin Beck
Section Topic	ALC monopoly	Image Manipulation	Protest Signs