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Intro to Sociology

Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-809-196

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Course Description

10-809-196 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY ...the nature and variety of groups; inequality, race and ethnicity; family, population, social integration, and change; collective behavior; politics, economics, religion, education, and the effects of technology. (Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better)

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  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Describe sociological perspectives related to current issues, problems, and/or institutions
  2. Analyze the importance of culture within societies
  3. Summarize the influence of socialization on human behavior
  4. Apply deviance theories.
  5. Analyze the power of groups to influence behavior.
  6. Assess the consequences of social, racial, ethnic, gender, age, sexual orientation, and other inequities
  7. Evaluate the impact of global/international changes (environment, technology, population, etc.) on society.
  8. Analyze how institutions (economy, family, religion, political systems, and education, etc.) function in society.
  9. Assess the impact of social stratification.
  10. Apply sociological perspectives related to current issues, problems, and/or institutions
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9 classes found

Class Number: 21699

Location:
Virtual Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
Online Live
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
3/26/2024 - 5/14/2024
Web Conference
3/26/2024 - 5/14/2024
Tu — 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM
$480.90

Class Number: 21701

Location:
Green Bay Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W2
Green Bay Campus Room SC332
3/21/2024 - 5/14/2024
Tu, Th — 12:30 PM - 3:20 PM
$480.90

Class Number: 21702

Location:
Virtual Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
3/20/2024 - 5/14/2024
$480.90

Class Number: 21703

Location:
Virtual Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W2
Online
3/20/2024 - 5/14/2024
$480.90

Class Number: 23302

Location:
Green Bay Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W1
Oconto Falls Room 102
2/12/2024 - 3/6/2024
M, Tu, W, Th — 8:30 AM - 11:20 AM
$480.90

Class Number: 21694

Location:
Green Bay Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W1
Green Bay Campus Room SC307
1/17/2024 - 3/11/2024
M, W — 8:30 AM - 11:20 AM
$480.90

Class Number: 21695

Location:
Green Bay Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended - Less than 50% Online
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W1
Online
1/16/2024 - 3/11/2024
Green Bay Campus Room SC322
1/16/2024 - 3/5/2024
Tu — 12:30 PM - 3:20 PM
$480.90

Class Number: 21698

Location:
Virtual Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W1
Online
1/16/2024 - 3/11/2024
$480.90

Class Number: 21697

Location:
Virtual Campus
Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W1
Online
1/16/2024 - 3/11/2024
$480.90