Section: Module 1: Lesson 1: Sociology as a Science | Intro to Sociology | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Explain concepts central to sociology.
    • Describe how different sociological perspectives have developed.
    • Explain why it is worthwhile to study sociology.
    • Identify how sociology is applied in the real world.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 42 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      What is Sociology? URL
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      Read the content under the heading "What Are Society and Culture?" (2 minutes)

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      What is Sociology? URL
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      Read the entire page. (9 minutes)

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      Why Study Sociology? URL
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      Read the entire page. (10 minutes)

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