SOC 113Social Problems

Bergen Community College · 3 credits · UGRD

Catalog

This course is the study of contemporary social issues and problems in the United States. Various theoretical perspectives are utilized in an effort to understand why particular issues become defined as problems, to determine the origin of social problems, and to critically assess proposed solutions to these perceived problems. Topics of discussion can include crime and delinquency, poverty, family violence, overpopulation, war, AIDS, sexual assault, mental illness, racism, sexism, and classism (social inequality). *** General Education Course ***

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 6 sections

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
BE080Class #33718-SOC-113-BE080	Wednesday 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Pitkin Education Center S-246 (In Person Lecture)6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Hybrid ONLINE (Asynchronous Lecture)09-02-2026-12-21-2026	Pitkin Education Center S-246Hybrid ONLINE	Alvarez, D
BE080 notes: These are courses with a lecture that is online and a lab that meets in person. Online lectures can be asynchronous with no virtual class meetings or synchronous with required virtual meetings on posted days/times. For add'l info visit: <a href="https://bergen.edu/online" target="_blank"> bergen.edu/online</a>

W099Class #33719-SOC-113-W099	(Asynchronous Lecture)09-02-2026-12-21-2026	Not published	Ottey, J
W099 notes: Fully online with no scheduled virtual meetings. The location is online. For add'l info: <a href="https://bergen.edu/online" target="_blank"> bergen.edu/online</a>

W198Class #33720-SOC-113-W198	(Asynchronous Lecture)09-23-2026-12-19-2026	Not published	Behn, J
W198 notes: Course starts on 9/23/26. Fully online, with no scheduled virtual meetings. NO class meeting times are posted Location ONLINE Add'l Info <a href='https://bergen.edu/online' target='_blank'>https://bergen.edu/online</a>

W199Class #33721-SOC-113-W199	(Asynchronous Lecture)09-23-2026-12-19-2026	Not published	Ellis-Davis, M
W199 notes: Course starts on 9/23/26. Fully online, with no scheduled virtual meetings. NO class meeting times are posted. Location ONLINE Add'l Info https://bergen.edu/online

W399Class #33722-SOC-113-W399	(Asynchronous Lecture)10-26-2026-12-21-2026	Not published	Ellis-Davis, M
W399 notes: Course starts on 10/26/26. Fully online, with no scheduled virtual meetings. NO class meeting times are posted. Location ONLINE Add'l Info https://bergen.edu/online

PB130Class #34639-SOC-113-PB130	Tuesday 12:17 PM - 1:51 PM Pitkin Education Center TBA (In Person Lecture)12:17 PM - 1:51 PM Hybrid ONLINE (Asynchronous Lecture)09-23-2026-12-19-2026	Pitkin Education Center TBAHybrid ONLINE	Ellis-Davis, M
PB130 notes: Students must register for CRJ 201 P130. These are courses with a lecture that is online and a lab that meets in person. Online lectures can be asynchronous with no virtual class meetings or synchronous with required virtual meetings on posted days/times. For add'l info visit: <a href="https://bergen.edu/online" target="_blank"> bergen.edu/online</a>