SOCI 1002 Study Guide - Operationalization, Ethnocentrism, Heteronormativity
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Introduce you to the discipline of sociology. Mostly through the study of twelve substantive topic: sociological theory, Research methods, culture, socialization & social interaction, class, Power and work, race and ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, Discuss & exchange (webct over 2,100 posts) in-class activities. Conduct research project - content analysis of media (group project) Give you an introduction and a better idea of what is sociology and what sociologists do. Sociology is an elastic discipline: younger than all the other disciplines, draws from the different disciplines. The compass, the lenses and the snowflake. Study of the social and its enabling and constraining influence. At the heart of sociology is a special point of view called the socio-logical perspective. Sociological perspective as seeing the general in the particular. By this we mean that sociologists identify general patterns in the behaviour of particular individuals.
