Course Calendar and Assignments
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Tentative Schedule
Week 1
- August 30, 2010
- Administrative matters:
- Attendance, Grades, Tests, Assignments
- What is Sociology?
- September 1, 2010
- Sociology and the Real World
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 1
Week 2
- September 6, 2010
- September 8, 2010
- Sociology’s Family Tree: Theories and Theorists
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 2
Week 3
- September 13, 2010
- Sociology’s Family Tree: Theories and Theorists
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 2
- September 15, 2010
- Studying Social Life: Sociological Research Methods
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 3
Week 4
- September 20, 2010
- Studying Social Life: Sociological Research Methods
- September 22, 2010
Week 5
- September 27, 2010
- Cultural Crossroads
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 4
- September 29, 2010
Week 6
- October 4 , 2010
- The Self and Interaction
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 5
- October 6, 2010
Week 7
- October 11, 2010
- Separate and Together: Life in Groups
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 6
- October 13, 2010
- Separate and Together: Life in Groups
Week 8
- October 18, 2010
- Deviance
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 7
- October 18, 2010
Week 9
- October 25, 2010
- October 27, 2010
Week 10
- November 1, 2010
- Social Class: The Structure of Inequality
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 8
- November 3, 2010
- Social Class: The Structure of Inequality
Week 11
- November 8, 2010
- Race and Ethnicity as Lived Experience
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 9
- November 10, 2010
- Race and Ethnicity as Lived Experience
- OBSERVATION ASSIGNMENT PART 1 DUE
Week 12
- November 15, 2010
- Constructing Gender and Sexuality
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 10
- November 17, 2010
- Constructing Gender and Sexuality
- OBSERVATION ASSIGNMENT PART 2 DUE
Week 13
- November 22, 2010
- Constructing Gender and Sexuality
- November 24, 2010
- EXAM #3 (CHAPTERS 8, 9, & 10)
Week 14
- November 29, 2010
- The Macro-Micro Link in Social Institutions: Politics, Education, and Religion
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 11
- December 1, 2010
- The Macro-Micro Link in Social Institutions: Politics, Education, and Religion
Week 15
- December 6, 2010
- Life at Home
- Ferris & Stein: Chapter 13
- December 8, 2010
Week 16
- Final Exam (Ch. 11 & 13) Date: TBA
Note: The schedule is subject to change as the semester progresses. I will let you know in advance before it changes. If you miss class I suggest you contact a classmate or me to find out what you missed, and if any schedule changes have been made.
©S. Samoff, August 2010 and T. T. Eiland, January 1998
Last modified: August 30, 2015
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