COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Johnstown Campus Catalog
   

SOC 0310 - COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines complex organizations of all types (industrial, commercial, governmental, religious, educational, social welfare, etc.) Giving special attention to issues of power and authority. People make decisions according to bureaucratic rules, in problem-solving groups, and in interest groups which seek to win advantages for themselves and their members. Decisions and other organizational acts will be studied sociologically.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: SOC 0100  or 0010


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