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2026 - 2027 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog 
    
2026 - 2027 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog
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SOC 110 - Intro Sociology


Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 3.00
This course introduces students to key sociological frameworks and theories, including social structure, structural functionalism, symbolic interactionism, feminist theory, and conflict theory. Topics of study include family dynamics, education systems, economic stratification, social inequality, gender roles, socialization, governance, political structures, deviance, and religion.  No 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.

  • Explain social models, theories, and paradigms.

  • Recognize the contributions of sociology to the development of social sciences.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of social beings, and how our social situations influence how we feel, think, and act. 



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