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Introduction to Sociology

SOCI 1101

This course introduces students to the academic discipline of sociology, the study of society. It provides a broad overview of several of the major ideas and issues in sociology, including the sociological perspective, social institutions, patterned inequalities, deviance, and social change.

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Fall 2008
2:00 - 3:15 MW
1023 Carroll Building
required texts (Fall 2008):
Society: The Basics, John J. Macionis
A Hope in the Unseen, Ron Suskind