2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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SOC 150 - Introduction to Sociology

Social structure, institutions, processes and major social forces. Emphasis on American society. Fulfills: GE 3 and GE 4; LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Describe a variety of theoretical perspectives at the core of sociological thought
  2. Interpret empirical literature with critical understanding of common social-science analytic approaches.
  3. Apply the concept of the "sociological imagination" to examine patterns of social behavior, the institutions which influence such behavior, and the social problems faced by society.
  4. Use sociological concepts to analyze U.S. society.



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