140 /. FIELDS OF INSTRUCTION faculty of FAU are members of the graduate faculty of the University of Florida. A course taught in the College of Nursing, NGR 6609, Family Dynamics and Organized Health Care, is sociological in content and comprises a part of the of- ferings of the Department of Sociology in medical so- ciology. SYA 5905--individual Work (1-4) SYA 5933-Special Study in Sociology (3)' SYA 6115-Development of Sociological Thought (3) Com- parative study of the major ideas of the principal con- tributors to: the development of sociology. Emphasizes re- levance of these ideas to contemporary social thought and current social issues. SYA 6125-Classical Sociological Theory (3) Study of soci- ological theory from its inception in the early 19th century to about 1930. Deals with the ideas of Comte, Spencer, Marx, Weber, Simmel, Durkheim, Pareto, Mead, and others. SYA 6126-Contemporary Sociological Theory (3) The study of modern sociological theories, roughly 1930 to the present. SYA 6205-Theory Construction (3) How to build theories or test their structural soundness. Emphasis on formal and mathematical principles and practices. SYA 6305-Methods of Social Research (4) SYA 6315-Qualitative Research Methods (3) Fieldwork, ob- servation, participant observation, and other qualitative data collection and analysis techniques. SYA 6347-Research Problems in Deviance (3) Surveys sub- stantive issues relating to sources of data, methods of analy- sis, and specific research areas. SYA 6348-Survey Research (3) Sampling, instrument devel- opment, interviewing, field supervision, and other crafts in- volved in data collection and measurement in social sci- ences. SYA 6407-Quantitative Research Methods (3) Prereq: STA 6126. Application of selected quantitative methods to soci- ological research problems; extensive practice in application of the methods. SYA 6605-Advanced General Sociology (3) Intensive study at an advanced level of the general principles of sociology. SYA 6905-Individual Work (1-4) Designed to permit work on subjects not available in currently offered courses. SYA 6910-Supervised Research (1-5; max: 5) S/U. SYA 6940-Supervised Teaching (1-5; max: 5) S/U. SYA 6941-Internship in Applied Sociology (3) Supervised individual practicum in sociology. SYA 6942-Applied Social Research Project (3) Supervised individual or team applied research project. SYA 6971-Research for Master's Thesis (1-15) S/U. SYA 7135-Sociology of Knowledge (3) SYA 7933-Special Study in Sociology (3; max: 9) SYA 7935-Advanced Study in Sociology (3; max: 6) Prereq: M.A. or equivalent degree in sociology. SYA 7979-Advanced Research (1-9) Research for doctoral students before admission to candidacy. Designed for stu- dents with a master's degree in the field of study or for stu- dents who have been accepted for a doctoral program. Not open to students who have been admitted to candidacy. S/U. SYA 7980-Research for Doctoral Dissertation (1-15) S/U. SYD 6045-Population (3) Seminar in a review of theoretical approaches to the study of fertility, mortality, and migration. The relationship between population growth and soci- oeconomic development. SYD 6135-Demographic Processes and Methods (3) Ad- vanced review of the methods,and the materials of demo- graphic analysis. SYD 6145-Population Policy (3) Review of past and current U.S. population policies. Formulation of policy in the light of numerous criteria and goals. Direct and indirect conse- quences of selected policies, their implementation and eval- uation. SYD 6436-Metropolitan Growth and Development (3) Pre- req: 8 hours in social sciences. Examines the main facets of the dynamics of urban growth/decline and how these affect the social order of a given population: population factors, formation/deterioration of community ties, urban housing. social control, transportation, and other subjects reflecting the complexity of urban life. SYD 6506--Urban Ecology (3) Examines the main theoretical frameworks used in understanding the dynamics of urban space utilization; most recent methodological approaches applied in studying urban space; practical consequences of urban spatial patterns, neighborhood development, racial segregation, and service delivery problems. SYD 6635--Latin American Societies (3) General introduc- tion to Latin America, its history, social structure, and over- view of the major political, economic, and social processes. SYD 6636-Latin American Development (3) An analysis of social and economic development in Latin America, with emphasis on industrialization, the agrarian structure, the role of the state and dependency. SYD 6675-Seminar in Contemporary Africa. Societies (3) SYD 6705-Minorities (3) Seminar: dominant group-minor- ity group relations, with particular reference on racial, re- ligious, and ethnic minorities in American society. SYO 6107-The American Family (3) The impact of rapid so- cial changes upon families: racial, class, and ethnic vari- ations. The liberation of women and changing family roles. Alternative life styles and the future of the family. SYO 6126-Family Theories (3) An examination of historical and contemporary developments'related to family theories. Focuses on conceptual frameworks utilized in family analyses, the construction of family theories, and their appli- cation to subareas within the field of sociology. SYO 6135-Comparative Family Systems (3) An intercultural and historical analysis of the family. Emphasizes develop- ment of the Western family. U.S. kinship system within the historical and intercultural context. SYO 6175-Family Research (3) Seminar in the major em- pirical approaches to the analysis of family relationships. SYO 6405-Medical Sociology (3) General overview of health and illness behavior, health care delivery, social epidemiology, and health services utilization. SYO 6406-Social Factors in Health and Illness (3) Social- psychological examination of illness behavior, issues in the definition of health and help seeking, doctor-patient rela- tions, and social effects of disease. SYO 6415-Sociology of Mental Health (3) Differential prev- alence of mental illness, and organization and delivery of mental health services. SYO 6425-Health Services Organization (3) Organization of health care delivery system in U.S., with emphasis on eval- uation and planning. SYO 6535-Social Inequality (3) The unequal distribution among individuals and groups of wealth, power, and pres- tige; the effect of class systems upon society; the effect of class membership on individuals; social mobility. SYO 6545-Complex Organizations (3) The behavior of indi- viduals and systems in formal organizations; bureaucratic models; government, hospital, church, school, industry, as manifestations of a common principle. SYO 6556-Comparative Sociology: Theory and Methods (3) Analysis of regularities and differences among societies. The importance of cross-societal research for building soci- ological theories. SYP 6006-Personality and Social Structure (3) The impact of social structure upon the statuses and roles of individual human beings. Personality development,- role behavior, adult socialization, self-image, and self-evaluation; and the effects of assigning persons to different social positions. SYP 6065-The Sociology of Human Sexuality (3) Social sources and social consequences of ideas concerning human sexuality as they emerge from sociological study of Western and non-Western thought. SYP 6355-Collective Behavior and Social Movements (3) Panic, riot, crowd, mob, fad, fashion, audience, and public opinion and mass behavior. Reform, protest, cult, revolution, and other movements. Individual and societal implications. SYP 6375-Occupations and Professions (3) Work as a hu- man activity. Occupations and professions as mediators be- tween individuals and society, The occupational world. Work and its organization in relation to power, deviance, health, aging, and other social phenomena. SYP 6515-Deviance (3) Surveys literature on various forms and types of deviant, criminal, and delinquent behavior. SYP 6517-Theories of Crime and Deviance (3) Review and