Introductory Sociology
SOCIOL XL 1
Survey of characteristics of social life, processes of social interaction and tools of sociological investigation.
Fall
Spring
What you can learn.
- Explore how everyday experience is shaped by social, cultural, historical, political, and economic factors
- Apply sociological ideas to our lived experience in order to see the connections between everyday life and social dynamics
- Study sociological methods in order to understand the value of social science research
- Discover the value of sociological theory by examining social phenomena from multiple theoretical perspectives
- Ask about the enduring effects of social structures, institutions, and history
- Reflect upon socialization, identity, and the development of a self through cross cultural examples
About this course:
Survey of characteristics of social life, processes of social interaction and tools of sociological investigation. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites
Student must have completed high school by enrollment date.
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