SOCL101

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Introduction to Sociology

Social Science - department School of Social & Behavioral Sciences

College/School

School of Social & Behavioral Sciences

Course Description

Introduction to the scientific study of human behavior as related to group membership. Major areas of study in sociology: basic structure of human society and of smaller groups; transmission of culture and regulation of behavior; acquisition of the social self; violation of norms; stratification by class, race, ethnicity, sex, and age; major social institutions; populations dynamics; and sociocultural change.

Grade Modes

Pass/Fail (P), Standard (S)

Course Attributes

Liberal Arts (LA), Self & Society (GESS)