SOC 001 Quiz: IntroSoc_Sp15

• School: UC Riverside
• Department: Science Fiction and Technoculture Studies
• Course: SOC 001
• Professor: Dr.Quintela

Document Summary

The fascination of sociology lies in the fact that its perspective makes us see, in a new light, the very world in which we have lived all our lives. ~peter l. berger, invitation to sociology: a humanistic perspective (1963) Dr. quintela (keen-tell-a) aka dr. q: melissa. quintela@ucr. edu: aldecoa jalde002@ucr. edu, cathcart jcath001@ucr. edu, dubeau cdube002@ucr. edu, elias eelia002@ucr. edu, lee clee112@ucr. edu, walkington lwalk008@ucr. edu. Watkins 1224 mon 1-3 pm and wed 9:30-10:30 am [phone]. It examines how we live within a vast network of human relationships and how we ourselves create the world in which we live. Rather than explaining individual behavior, sociology seeks to explain broad patterns of behavior and the structure of opportunities available to members of society. The ability to see connections between your personal experiences and these larger structures is called the sociological imagination and its development is a primary aim of this course.