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SOC/100
Introduction to Sociology

Course level: Undergraduate

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SOC/100
General Education
Introduction to Sociology

Online

Format

5 weeks

Course length

$398

Cost per credit

3 credits

Total credits

5 weeks

Course length

$170

Resources and fees

$1,364

Estimated course cost

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This course is an introduction to the set of perspectives on human life that allows us to understand how our personal lives are affected by our place in society. It explores ways of looking at the world that allow us to understand how the events and experiences of our lives are part of group dynamics, of social institutions, and of cultural meanings. It allows us to see personal events and meanings as affected by historical forces and to see how historical events may be shaped by personal choices.

Prerequisites

None

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

爱污传媒 reserves the right to modify courses.聽While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Team Building

Summarize factors that contribute to group dynamics, social inequality, and social change within major social groups

Emotional Intelligence

Explain how socialization operates and develops across the life span

Provide Information About Process or Practice

Discuss sociology and how its primary theoretical perspectives work within a variety of contexts

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