Social Problems (SOCI 103)

Term: 2025-2026 - Fall

Faculty

Ryan P Murphy PhDShow MyInfo popup for Ryan P Murphy PhD

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Ryan P. Murphy, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Chestnut Hill College

murphyr@chc.edu

215.248.7032

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/12/2025) Location: MAIN

Description

Examines and explores the various social problems in American society and how they affect and are affected by societal attitudes. Theoretical perspectives will be applied to such problems as poverty, substance abuse, violence, sexism, racism, ageism, environmental problems and terrorism. Service learning may be incorporated. Core: Social Sciences requirement.