| The Purpose of the Course is to introduce students to the sociological study of society. Sociology focuses on the systematic understanding of social interaction, social organization, social institutions, and social change. Major themes is sociological thinking include how an individual interacts with society, how society is stable and changing, the causes and consequences of social inequalities, and the social construct of human life. Understanding sociology helps discover and explain social patterns and see how patterns change over time and in different settings. Sociology also develops critical thinking by revealing the social structures and processes that shape diverse forms of human life. |
Test Review
September 14, 2009 |
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| Students will participate in an in class review session for tomorrows test. The review sheet is already posted on this page |
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Roles Through Time/Sociology and Other Sciences
September 1, 2009 |
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September 1, 2009
-Today we will continue to Study how Social Groups have shaped your ideas and Desires.
- We will also begin to study why Sociology is a science ad we will compare it to the other social sciences
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Sociological Perspective
August 31, 2009 |
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Students will learn about what Sociology is and will understand the Sociological Perspective
Tasks:
1. Notes on Soc. Perspective
2. Class Discussion |
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Class Objectives/Rules/Grading Policy
August 28, 2009 |
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| Today we will familiarize you with the class rules/expectations and grading policy in Sociology. We will also learn about influences in life through the life cycle. |
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Hamden High School
Santo Galatioto
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