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 2020
| 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 |
33527 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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08/25/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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| 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 |
33559 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
MoWe |
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM |
Closed |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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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 |
33555 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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08/25/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Class Started |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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Fall Flex Start 2020
| SOC130 | Human Sexuality | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Examination of the physical, social, cultural, and institutional contributions to human sexuality. Examination of facts and myths, literature, and changing mores regarding human sexuality to acquire knowledge about cultural and social events and processes. Explores sexuality in contemporary society. This course contains mature adult content.
Prerequisites: None. Students should call the Cultural Sciences department at 480-461-7060 for information about registration issues. |
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| General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
35085 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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09/08/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
TuTh |
1:30 PM - 2:55 PM |
Class Started |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Additional Notes: Students should call the Cultural Sciences department at 480-461-7060 for information about registration issues. |
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Spring 2021
| 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 |
34191 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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01/19/2021 - 03/12/2021 |
TuTh |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Open 16 of 25 |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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36990 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
MoWe |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Open 9 of 20 |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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| SOC130 | Human Sexuality | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Examination of the physical, social, cultural, and institutional contributions to human sexuality. Examination of facts and myths, literature, and changing mores regarding human sexuality to acquire knowledge about cultural and social events and processes. Explores sexuality in contemporary society. This course contains mature adult content. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
36991 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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01/19/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Open 16 of 25 |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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| SOC241 | Race and Ethnic Relations | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Examines how the social construction of race shapes social interaction and social institutions. Explores the consequences of power, privilege and oppression among major ethnic and racial groups in the United States. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33270 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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01/19/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
TuTh |
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Open 17 of 25 |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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