Course Description: This course introduces students to the basic concepts of sociology: Culture, socialization, social Stratification, multiculturalism, and the five institutions including family, government, economics, ...

Overview What is sociology? The answer depends on who you ask. Even founders of the discipline did not typically agree: Emile Durkheim said that sociology is the objective, scientific study of social facts as things, much ...

This course surveys the major classical and contemporary sociological theoretical traditions, exploring their historical contexts as well as their relevance to current issues in Sociology. COURSE OBJECTIVES Upon completion ...

Introduction to basic concepts, theories, methods, and findings of sociology; forms of social life: interaction, groups, organizations, and societies; socialization; inequality; social institutions. 3.000 Credit hours

This course is an introduction into the field of Sociology and requires no prior knowledge of the subject. The aims of the course are threefold: it seeks to introduce students to the idea of what society is and how it ...

Course Description: This courses introduces students to the basic concepts of sociology: Culture, socialization, social stratification, multiculturalism, and the five institutions including family, government, economics, ...

This course provides an overview of sociology of health and illness, a special sub-field of sociology commonly referred to as medical sociology. Although living healthy and having decent medical care and treatment is the ...

Course Objectives • To present a thorough introduction to the sociology of food • To equip students with the ability to and think critically about contemporary food topics o Food's role in socialization, identity, health, ...

This course provides an introduction to fundamental concepts in public health including epidemiology, psychological and sociocultural contexts of health, health promotion and health disparities, the U.S. healthcare system, ...

This course will provide students with an in-depth examination of social psychology. We will employ a cross-cultural perspective in our coverage of mainstream topics in social psychology. In this context, we will make ...