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Introductory Sociology

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SOCIOL XL 1

Survey of characteristics of social life, processes of social interaction and tools of sociological investigation.

Typically Available
Fall
Spring

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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.