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SOC101

Principles of Sociology

Subject code

SOC

Course Number

101

Department(s)

Instructor(s)

H. Taylor, M. Rocque, M. Medford

Course Long Title

Principles of Sociology

Description

This course introduces students to the ways sociology uniquely contributes to an understanding of the social world, social problems, and human experience. Students consider the origins and consequences of social norms, institutions, and inequalities. The course examines society-wide or global phenomena as well as smaller social settings where individual behavior and experience are in greater focus.

Modes of Inquiry

Analysis and Critique [AC], Historical and Social Inquiry [HS]

Writing Credit

No writing credit

Offering Frequency

Normally offered every year