SOCI 1Introduction to Sociology
An introduction to the organizing themes and ideas, empirical concerns, and analytical approaches of the discipline of sociology. The course focuses on both classical and contemporary views of modern society, on the nature of community, and on inequality, with special attention to class, race, and gender. Materials include both theoretical statements and case studies. Will not receive credit for SOCI 1 and SOCL 1A.
Prerequisites
None listed in the catalog.
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 1 · Fall (8 programs).
Required in (8)
- Sociology (B.A.)
- Sociology-Social Inequality
- Sociology—American Studies (B.A.)
- Sociology—Culture and Communication (B.A.)
- Sociology—Economy and Society (B.A.)
- Sociology—International Studies (B.A.)
- Sociology—Law and Society (B.A.)
- Sociology—Science and Medicine (B.A.)
One of the options in (1)
- Electrical Engineering and Society (B.A.)
Courses that list SOCI 1 as a prerequisite (1)
- SOCG 227 Ethnographic Film: Media Methods