Spring 2013  |  SOC 1011V Section 001: Honors: Introduction to Sociology (46008)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
4 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Delivery Medium
Honors
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/22/2013 - 05/10/2013
Mon, Wed 12:20PM - 02:00PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 115
Course Catalog Description:
Scientific study of human societies/behavior. Major theories, methods, concepts, research findings. Characteristics of basic social units, their patterns of interrelation, processes of change.
Class Description:
Sociology is the study of human social interactions and the broader patterns of social order that result from them. This course provides an introduction to the field by examining the foundations of social order, the social institutions that we have to deal with every day (including our educational, legal and stratification systems), and possibilities for social change. This honors section also provides an opportunity for more intensive discussion and for hands-on learning with original field research projects.
Grading:
20% Midterm Exam
20% Final Exam
30% Special Projects
20% Quizzes
10% Class Participation
Exam Format:
short answer, essay
Class Format:
50% Lecture
30% Discussion
20% Small Group Activities
Workload:
40-60 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
3 Special Project(s)
13 Quiz(zes)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/46008/1133
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
4 November 2011

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