Introductory Sociology
SOC 151
Fall 2012
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02
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This course is 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. |
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| 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: (SOC)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Course reader, including works by C. Wright Mills, Mitchell Duneier, Erik Olin Wright, Frances Fox Piven, Bell Hooks, Anthony Giddens, and Barbara Katz-Rothman.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Mid-semester and final papers, weekly journal. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Students are not permitted to take both SOC151 and SOC152 for the SOC major.
Sections may have varying content. For more information, students may consult instructors or the Sociology Department office. |
| Instructor(s): Goldberg,Greg Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM; Location: PAC421; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 35 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 1 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: 18 | FR: 17 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 32 | 1st Ranked: 6 | 2nd Ranked: 9 | 3rd Ranked: 7 | 4th Ranked: 3 | Unranked: 7 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Selected readings from C. Wright Mills, Karl Marx, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, Erving Goffman, Immanuel Wallerstein, Anthony Appia, Amy Gutmann, Howard Winant, Carol Stack, and Nancy Chodorow, among others. |
Examinations and Assignments:
Three 8 page take-home essays |
| Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): Williams,Matthew Shaw Times: ..T.R.. 09:00AM-10:20AM; Location: PAC107; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 35 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 0 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: 18 | FR: 17 |
| Web Resources: Syllabus |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 11 | 1st Ranked: 1 | 2nd Ranked: 4 | 3rd Ranked: 2 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 4 |
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