SOC 1: Introduction to Sociology

This class provides an introduction to the general principles of sociology, emphasizing social organization, change and interaction. Reference is made to varied world cultures with concentration upon social institutions in our own society. Topics include culture, status, role personality, socialization, social groups, social power, family, social stratification, collective behavior, and social change.

Required Text:

The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology, 5th edition, 2016 (ISBN: 0393264300) by Kerry Ferris & Jill Stein. W. W. Norton and Company Publishing. 

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