Rod Golden
Adjunct Faculty - Sociology/African American Studies
Office: SC 14
480-266-4520
480-266-4520 (alt)
Office Hours
Students can meet with me anytime before or after class. Further, they make an appointment to meet with me when class isn't in session.
Classes Taught
Fall 2022
| SOC101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 Credits | ||||
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| The systematic study of social behavior and human groups, particularly the influence of culture, socialization, social structure, stratification, social institutions, differentiation by region, race, ethnicity, sex/gender, age, class, and socio/cultural change upon people's attitudes and behaviors. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28537 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
MoWe |
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Class Started |
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Notes: All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). |
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| SOC212 | Gender and Society | 3 Credits | ||||
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| A sociological analysis of the way culture shapes and defines the positions and roles of both men and women in society. Major emphasis on social conditions which may lead to a broadening of gender roles and a reduction of gender role stereotypes and the implications of these changes. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28533 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/23/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Class Started |
Fall Flex Start 2022
| AFR110 | Introduction to African-American Studies | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Introduction to the study of the African-American experience. Interdisciplinary approach includes historical underpinnings; population and cultural characteristics; social, economic, and political issues; and implications for the future. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28515 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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09/06/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
Tu |
12:00 PM - 1:25 PM |
Class Started |
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Notes: Class 28515 Students may contact instructor at: rod.golden@mesacc.edu |
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Spring 2023
| SOC101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 Credits | ||||
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| The systematic study of social behavior and human groups, particularly the influence of culture, socialization, social structure, stratification, social institutions, differentiation by region, race, ethnicity, sex/gender, age, class, and socio/cultural change upon people's attitudes and behaviors. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
31152 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023 |
TuTh |
8:20 AM - 9:25 AM |
Open 6 of 20 |
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Notes: Class 31152 Early College Academy Program Only. |
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34889 |
Red Mountain Campus TBA |
In Person
Lecture
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01/18/2023 - 05/12/2023 |
MoWe |
8:20 AM - 9:25 AM |
Open 3 of 20 |
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Notes: Class 34889 Early College Academy Program Only. |
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30470 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/18/2023 - 05/12/2023 |
MoWe |
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM |
Open 7 of 14 |
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Notes: Honors Program Only |
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| SOC130 | Human Sexuality | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Sociological study of human sexuality. Course examines the social forces that shape a cultureªs sexual practices, attitudes, and inequalities. Topics include the social construction of sexuality, social change, sexual identities, sexual inequalities, institutional influence and regulation of sexuality, as well as current trends and issues surrounding human sexuality. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
30471 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Open 20 of 25 |
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