Introduction to Sociology – SOC 1101
Description:
This course provides a broad overview of sociology and how it applies to everyday life. Major theoretical perspectives and concepts are presented, including sociological imagination, culture, deviance, inequality, social change, and social structure. Students also explore the influence of social class and social institutions, such as churches, education, healthcare, government, economy, and environment.
Prerequisite:
1st year student
Learning Objectives:
Recommended Text:
Introduction to Sociology (Seagull Ninth Edition). 2013. Anthony Giddens and Mitchell Duneier
The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology, 3rd Edition. 2011. Kerry Ferris and Jill Stein
