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Schaeffer, Richard T.. Sociology
Matters. (McGraw-Hill: New York) 2004. ISBN 0-07-299775-3 SOC-12050-302, 303, 500 No prerequisites. Diversity course, Kent Core-social sciences, TAG - social/behavioral sciences Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to explain, in terms of the discipline, knowledge of the theories, methods and vocabulary of Sociology. In addition, fundamental principles of group life will include impact of the socialization process, functions and meanings of culture in concert with the origins, rituals and goals of social institutions. There will be an emphasis on those aspects of Sociology that will add to and increase the student's understanding of themselves in relation to others as a collectivity. Students will also be expected to evaluate, contrast and compare the major sociological theories seminal to understanding the human social experience. See Learning Outcomes I. Four examinations are required to complete the
course. The average of the three best in-class (T/F) exams plus the
graded Term Paper will constitute these four exams and final
grade. Scores on empirical exams will be: A - 94% and above. B - 80% and above.
C - 70% and above. D - 60% and above. EQUAL
ACCESS/DISABILITIES: In
accordance with university policy, if you have a documented disability and
would like to request accommodations to obtain equal access to this
course, please contact the East
Liverpool Campus SDS representative to whom documentation should be
submitted. (see disabilities) DR Jack's Diversity Policy: Each student is respected and treated as an adult and an individual. KENT STATE
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