Introductory Sociology
SOC 151
Spring 2014
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02
03
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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
1) course reader
2) Marjane Satrapi, THE COMPLETE PERSEPOLIS; Publisher: Pantheon; 1 edition (2007); Language: English; ISBN-10: 0375714839; ISBN-13: 978-0375714832
3) Moises Kaufman, THE LARAMIE PROJECT; Publisher: Vintage Books (2001); ISBN-10: 0375727191; ISBN-13: 978-0375727191
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Examinations and Assignments:
3-4 written exercises; presentations; mid-term; final |
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): Autry,Robyn Kimberley Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: PAC421; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 35 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: -2 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 10 | FR: 20 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 13 | 1st Ranked: 3 | 2nd Ranked: 4 | 3rd Ranked: 1 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 5 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBA |
Examinations and Assignments:
5 critical analysis papers + class presentation |
| Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): Clawson,Mary Ann Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: PAC421; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 35 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 0 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: 10 | FR: 25 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 9 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 1 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 8 |
| SECTION 03 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Two course readers as well as other readings, such as:
Erving Goffman, PRESENTATION OF SELF IN EVERYDAY LIFE
West & Zimmerman, DOING GENDER
Gregory Herek, BEYOND HOMOPHOBIA
Annette Lareau, CONCERTED CULTIVATION AND THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF NATURAL GROWTH
Powell et al, TOWARD A TRANSFORMATIVE VIEW OF RACE
Ann Arnett Ferguson, BAD BOYS
Michelle Alexander, THE NEW JIM CROW |
Examinations and Assignments:
Two 5-page papers and one final cumulative sit-down exam, in addition to several quizzes and a presentation. |
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): Birk,Lara Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM; Location: PAC125; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 35 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: -1 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: 10 | FR: 25 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 17 | 1st Ranked: 5 | 2nd Ranked: 4 | 3rd Ranked: 3 | 4th Ranked: 1 | Unranked: 4 |
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