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This course will acquaint the student with basic concepts and methods used in the study of sociology. Materials will cover major social differences, such as class, race, sex, age, and deviant behavior. Institutions of social life, such as family, education, religion, power, and work will be examined. AAS: Business elective. IAI: S7 900.
Appropriate assessment score or ENGL 1422 with a grade of C or better - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.
Course Alignment
General Education Outcomes are the knowledge, skills, abilities, attitudes, and behaviors that students are expected to develop as a result of their overall experiences with any aspect of the college, including courses, programs, and student services, both inside and outside of the classroom. The General Education Outcomes specifically learned in this course are:
- Critical Thinking
- Responsibility
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At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand the "sociological imagination" and use it to analyze the life experiences of the self and others.
- Identify and explain the major sociological perspectives and theories within the field of sociology.
- Analyze social phenomena utilizing the major sociological perspectives and theories.
- List the basic research methods employed in sociology.
- Explain the basic concepts used in sociology
- Introduction to Sociology
- Intro to Methods
- Culture
- Socialization and Development
- Social interaction
- Groups and organizations
- Deviance
- Social Inequality
- Gender and sexuality
- Race
- Politics and Economy
- Families
- Education and Religion
- Population and Urbanization
no textbooks, just bring a journal
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lots of writing
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Dean, Jennifer Huggins; 815-802-8484; R310; jhuggins@kcc.edu; Division Office- W102; 815-802-8700
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KCC offers various academic and personal resources for all students. Many services are offered virtually, as well as in person. Please visit Student Resources - Kankakee Community College to access student resources services such as:
- Clubs and organizations
- Counseling and referral services
- Office of disability services
- Student complaint policy
- Transfer services
- Tutoring services, etc.
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|Course syllabus/calendar is subject to change.