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What is sociology?
  • Study of society
  • Studies how people interact with each other
  • Studies why people behave the way they do


Goals of Sociology
  • Provide a knowledge basis in the basics of sociology
  • Give students a better understanding of American society and societies across the globe
  • Students will be able to identify the different aspects of culture
    • Values
    • Norms
    • Marriage practices
    • Family structure
    • Social status
  • Examine how different groups interact with each other
  • Develop an understanding of how power and the people who wield it affect society and culture