Examines the social, economic, and political definitions, causes, and consequences of major social problems. Evaluates proposed solutions to social problems and methods of intervention. Topics include systemic inequalities along socioeconomic, racial/ethnic, and gender lines and problems in major areas of social life including families, schools, health, and law. This course meets the Cabrillo College multicultural studies requirement. CAB GE D, CSU GE D, IGETC 4. C-ID: SOCI 115.