Sociology 101 - General Sociology

Institution:

Northwest Missouri State University

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Description:

This course is designed to provide a greater understanding of the social world. Sociology is defined as a scientific study of human behavior in social life with an assumption that there are social forces which shape and influence patterns of behavior and ways of thinking. These include social forces such as culture, stratification, age, gender, race and ethnicity, and globalization. Several sociological perspectives serve as the point of reference by which human behavior at the micro and macro level are better understood. (F, S, SS)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.nwmissouri.edu

Phone Number:

(660) 562-1212

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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