Section: Module 1: Lesson 2: The Evolution of Sociology | Intro to Sociology | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:- Explain why sociology emerged when it did.
- Describe how sociology became a separate academic discipline.
- Differentiate between microsociology and macrosociology and their importance in studying social phenomena.
- Describe the ways that sociological theories are used to explain social institutions.
- Differentiate between functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism.
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Slide Deck Presentation
The slide deck summarizes the content covered in Introduction to Sociology Theories. The required learning resources cover the material in more depth and will help you participate in the activities more comprehensively. -
Quiz
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