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SOC 202 1DJ - Intro to Sociology: Self & Community

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

This course is an introduction to sociology with an emphasis on self and community. Sociology is the study of human behavior. Rather than focusing on individual people, sociology is the study of society, concerned with interaction and patterns of relationships among people. Important emphases in the field are inequality, social problems, and the social construction of reality. Sociologists seek to understand how the larger social structures interact with individuals’ lives. This class will guide you to apply a sociological lens to your own life and community issues.


Prerequisite(s): First semester freshmen or freshmen transfer students.


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