SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology

(3 credits)

Meets Category II General Education Requirements
45 lecture hours
Prerequisites: REN 092 or ELI 082G and ELI 082W , or appropriate course waivers or ACCUPLACER or ACCUPLACER-ESL scores
The study of society is introduced with emphasis on sociological concepts, methods, and theories about social structures and processes. Included in this overview of sociology is analysis of social organization, culture, socialization, social inequality, and social change. (Students completing SOC 101 should not take the four-credit introductory course, SOC 120).