Course overview
By examining the remarkable power of society to produce impactful social changes and differences, this course introduces students to the field of sociology. To learn what is distinctive about sociology from other forms of inquiry, students will be introduced to major sociological concepts and methods and sociology's historical development as a discipline. Students in this course will additionally develop comprehension of sociological ideas, through the cultivation of critical reading and writing skills. By learning how to analyse a topic from different sociological perspectives, students will become more responsive to and knowledgeable of the diverse and transforming aspects of contemporary society.
- What Is Sociology?
- Dilemmas Of The Modern World
- New Horizons In Sociology
Course learning outcomes
- Recognise what is distinct about sociology from other forms of inquiry
- Demonstrate comprehension of sociological ideas
- Critically analyse a topic from different sociological perspectives
Degree list
The following degrees include this course