SOC 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: 2.-Class Torpedo Boat, Social Fact, Reality Television
13 Sep 2016
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Popular culture intro to pop culture: what is sociology. 2. the roots of popular culture intro to sociology. Interact with others and live in groups performing social roles: production, exchange, education, consumption. Social groups can be small ( like our class) or large ( canada) Small groups tend to engage in direct, face to face interaction. Institutions such as government, media, education advertising mediate between the members of larger groups and brings us together. Recognize that one personal experience are affected by our class, ethnicity, gender, age, and sexual orientation. Sociologist research enables us to discuss social issues in an informed and critical manner. Sociology studies how the social would operates and interrogates the structure and institutions in uencing its operation. Shares common interests with other social sciences such as psychology, anthropology, and political science. However, it does distinguish itself from other discipline through history, vocabulary, and tools what is sociology.
