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  Amy Holzgang, Ph.D.  

Office: SS 040 (basement of Social Science Bld)       
email me: socprofessoramy@gmail.com or aholzgang@cerritos.edu                          
Phone: 562-860-2451 x2768    
Office Hours (Fall 2009): Monday 11:00am-12:00pm and
Tues/Wed 3:30-4:30pm                                         
                                                                
       


Fall 2009
Soc. 101: Introduction to Sociology: Ticket #s 20712,20713,20717
Soc. 201: Social Problems: Ticket #22317
WS 102: Women and Religion: Ticket #23310

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Extra Credit Opportunities

For each event you attend, you can earn 2 points. To get the credit, you MUST attend and then turn in to me a typed, 1 page analysis of the event. I must receive this paper no later than 2 weeks after the event. (You may earn up to 20 points total this semester)
Please answer:  what and when was it? what was it about? what did you think of it?

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Psychology 220: Research Methods in Psychology
Participants needed!
Students need you to help with their projects
The experiments will be scheduled in 15 minute blocks
between 11:00am-2:00pm and  5:30-8:30pm on
Mon., Nov. 16;  Wed Nov. 18; Mon Nov 23; Wed, Nov 25
The experiments will take place in SS215.
You must sign up for a particular experiment on a specific day and time.
Please write this information down - it is important that you show up!
You can start signing up the week Monday, November 2 outside office SS 19 (basement) - keep checking to see when they are posted.

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Inside Islam
A Film and a conversation on Islam
sponsored by the Philosophy Club
Tuesday, December 8
11:00am in SS 137
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Art Gallery
Faculty Art Exhibit
Gallery Hours:
Monday - Thursday 10:30am-4:00pm
and
Tuesday and Wednesday 5:00pm-8:00pm
Go to the gallery, look around, read some of the information and then write a paragraph about it.

Past Events

Dia de los Muertos
Day of the Dead Event

Tuesday, October 27
Falcon Square Amphitheater
10am - altar building
11am - cultural presentation
11:30-12:15 explanation and exhibition of altars

Meso-American Cosmology and Worldviews
Presented by the History Dept.,
the Philosophy Dept.,
and the Sociedad de Profesores Hispanos
Tuesday, October 13
11:00am -12:30pm LC 155

 International Crisis in the Use of Child Soldiers: Understanding Problems, Seeking Solutions
Thursday, September 10
9:30-11am  in LC155

Independence Movements in Mexico and Latin America
Presented by Prof. Fernandez and
the History Dept. and the Sociedad de Profesores Hispanos
Tuesday, September 15
11:00am- 12:15pm LC 155

Ramadan Event
Come celebrate the end of Ramadan
What is it? Come find out - all are welcome
Food will be served
Thursday, September 17
6:45pm in Student Center

Global Consortium Events: Come join the conversation!
Food Security
Wednesday, September 23
9:30-11:00am and 2:00-3:30pm in LC 155

Sustainability: Economic and Philosophical Approaches
Hosted by the Economics Club and the Philosophy Club
Guests: Dr. Namala and Dr. Stolze
Tuesday, September 22
11:00am-12:15pm in SS 137

Study Skills Workshop: Note Taking
Tuesday, Sept. 29
11:00am-12:15pm in SS 139

Music Concerts
All events take place in the Student Center at 7pm!
and all are free!
Tuesday, November 10: Choral Exchange
Friday, Nov. 13: Jazz and Orchestra Concert
Tuesday, Nov. 17: Band Concert
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Cerritos College Model United Nations (CCMUN)
Open Forum: Everyone Welcome!
Tuesday, November 10
11:00am-12:30pm LC 155
Topic: Israeli - Palestinian conflicts
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Cerritos Art Gallery
Exhibit: Overflow
Gallery Hours:
Monday - Thursday 10:30am-4:00pm
and
Tuesday and Wednesday 5:00pm-8:00pm
Go to the gallery, look around, read some of the information and then write a paragraph about it.
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Time Management Workshops
Mon, Nov. 9 - 5:30pm-6:30pm SS 139
rsvp please if you are going to go:
sestrada@cerritos.edu   x2362

 

Interesting links related to sociology:

Everyday Sociology - "a brand-new site that features interesting, informative, and most of all entertaining commentary from sociologists around the United States. Come to this site regularly to get a sociological take on what is happening in the news (and on what should be in the news). "

Contexts blogs - a site with blogs from the people at the journal/magazine from the ASA. Gives great insight into sociological issues.

 

Scholarship Opportunities
 

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