Introductory Sociology
SOC 151
Fall 2005
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An introduction to the systematic study of the social sources and social consequences of human behavior, with emphasis upon culture, social structure, socialization, institutions, group membership, social conformity and social deviance. Sections may have variable content. Students are urged to consult instructors or the departmental office. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Writing, Writing |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS SOC |
| Course Format: Lecture/Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Mills, THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION
Weber, AUTHORITY, BUREAUCRACY
Davis, FINAL NOTES ON A CASE OF EXTREME ISOLATION
Marx & Engels, THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO
Macionis & Benokraitis, SEEING OURSELVES |
| Instructor(s): Rosenthal,Rob Times: .M.W.F. 10:00AM-10:50AM; Location: PAC421; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 35 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 3 | SO: 15 | FR: 15 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Works by Durkheim, Marx, Weber, and Simmel. |
Examinations and Assignments:
Five papers, one book review, a midterm, and final. |
| Instructor(s): Owens,Lynn Times: ..T.R.. 09:00AM-10:20AM; Location: PAC422; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 30 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 15 | FR: 15 |
| SECTION 03 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Erikson, EVERYTHING IN ITS PATH
Rubenstein, THE CUNNING OF HISTORY
Best, DAMNED LIES AND STATISTICS |
Examinations and Assignments:
Three papers; regular reading responses. |
| Instructor(s): Simpson,Ruth E. Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: PAC004; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 36 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 18 | FR: 18 |
| SECTION 04 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Marx, COMMUNIST MANIFESTO
Samuel Huntington, CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS
Selected readings from Tocqueville, Mills, Garfinkel, Goffman, Geertz, Barthes, Foucault, and others. |
Examinations and Assignments:
Three 6-8 page papers, two short writing assignments (3 pages), and class participation. |
| Instructor(s): Rabinovitch,Eyal Times: ..T.R.. 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: PAC004; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 33 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| | GRAD: 12 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 4 | FR: 17 |
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