SOCI 1251W: Social Problems
An examination of how institutional and organizational features of societies generate contemporary social problems, public policies for their alleviation, and questions of ethics and social justice. Topics may include substance use and misuse, mental illness, crime, social inequality, racism, gender disparities, climate change, and human rights.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Gen Ed
- CA2: Social Science, CA4: Diversity & Multicultural, W: Writing Competency, TOI3: Div, Equity, Soc Just, TOI5: Indiv Values Soc Inst, CA4 International, TOI2: Cultural Dimension
- Requirements
- ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Kelsey Gaylord, Mya Garcia, and Kangli Wang.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 003 | LEC | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / MoWeFr | Kelsey Gaylord | Storrs | SHH 441 | 0 of 19 open |
| 004 | LEC | 10:10AM - 11:00AM / MoWeFr | Kelsey Gaylord | Storrs | SHH 441 | 0 of 19 open |
| 005 | LEC | 8:00AM - 8:50AM / MoWeFr | Mya Garcia | Storrs | SHH 340 | 1 of 19 open |
| 006 | LEC | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / MoWeFr | Mya Garcia | Storrs | MONT 414 | 0 of 19 open |
| 007 | LEC | 8:00AM - 9:15AM / TuTh | Kangli Wang | Storrs | SHH 441 | 0 of 19 open |
| 008 | LEC | 9:30AM - 10:45AM / TuTh | Kangli Wang | Storrs | SHH 340 | 0 of 19 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Mary Fischer, Kelsey Gaylord, Mya Garcia, and Kangli Wang.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 12:30PM - 1:45PM / TuTh | Mary Fischer | Storrs | SHH 340 | 0 of 19 open |
| 004 | LEC | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / MoWeFr | Kelsey Gaylord | Storrs | MONT 420 | 0 of 19 open |
| 005 | LEC | 8:00AM - 8:50AM / MoWeFr | Kelsey Gaylord | Storrs | MONT 420 | 0 of 19 open |
| 006 | LEC | 8:00AM - 8:50AM / MoWeFr | Mya Garcia | Storrs | SHH 441 | 0 of 19 open |
| 007 | LEC | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / MoWeFr | Mya Garcia | Storrs | SHH 401 | 1 of 19 open |
| 008 | LEC | 8:00AM - 9:15AM / TuTh | Kangli Wang | Storrs | SHH 235 | 0 of 19 open |
| 009 | LEC | 9:30AM - 10:45AM / TuTh | Kangli Wang | Storrs | SHH 239 | 0 of 19 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.