SY 1500 - Introductory Sociology

Credits: 4

Introduces basic concepts and perspectives in sociology. Such major social institutions as the family, education, politics, law, media, and religion are examined, together with such social processes as socialization, social change, social control, and social stratification. In addition, the course surveys some of the research methods and social theories in sociology. Designed as a general interest and Liberal Education Curriculum course. Required for sociology and criminology majors.

When Offered:
Every semester.