SOC 110 - Introduction to Sociology

Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 3.00
This course introduces students to a framework of thinking that involves theories in social structure, structural functionalism, symbolic interaction, feminism, and conflict theories, with respect to family, education, economic stratification, poverty, race, ethnic inequality, gender, family, socialization, government, politics, violence, crime and religion. This course satisfies a general education requirement in the Social Sciences Area.

SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of Sociological Imagination in social situations.
Demonstrate knowledge of social models, theories, and paradigms.
Demonstrate an understanding of the contributions of sociology to the development of social sciences.
Demonstrate understanding of social beings, and how our social situations influence how we feel, think, and act.