SOC1020 — Introduction to Sociology
SOC 1020 - Introduction to Sociology SOC 1020 - Introduction to Sociology Hours/Week: Lecture 3 Lab 0 Internship hours per week 0 Course Description: This course is a survey of sociology’s major theoretical perspectives and research methods. Basic concepts include culture, socialization, groups, organizations, deviance, social institutions, change, and inequalities based on class, race, and gender. The course explains how sociological research is conducted using concepts, theories, and methods as well as the significance of a global perspective for understanding social behavior. This course meets the Introduction to Sociology course requirement for the MN State Sociology Transfer Pathway AA degree. MnTC Goals Goal 5 Goal 7A S. and world dynamics of global inequality Social inequalities, such as race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, and ability Social institutions, such as family, religion, economy, politics, health care, education, and media Social movements and social change Learning
Prerequisites: ENGL0950, RDNG0940, RDNG0950, ENGL0090, ESOL0051, ESOL0052
Part of
- Sociology Transfer Pathway, AA
- Criminal Justice, AS
- Health Sciences Broad Field, AS
- Human Services, AS
- Peace Officer\Public Safety Transfer Pathway, AS
- Pre-Social Work Transfer Pathway, AS
- Auto Body Technology, AAS
- Computer Technology Support and Administration, AAS
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology, AAS
- Academic English Proficiency Certificate
- Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Course List