WEEK 1: MODULE 1: WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY
1. Complete Readings: Pages 5-14; 39-53 (Wiki Book)
2. Complete Response Paper
3. Watch Documentary
4. Watch Brief Lectures
- CLASS LECTURE: WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY
LECTURE VIDEO 1: WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY?- LECTURE VIDEO 2: MAJOR SOCIOLOGICAL PARADIGMS
- LECTURE VIDEO 3: SOCIOLOGY AND THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD
points: 1 full page (300 plus words) / 1-inch margins/ 12-inch font/ double spaced
5 points: Engages with course material (the discussion in your response paper corresponds to the readings / lecture material/ documentary)
WEEK 1:MODULE 2: CULTURE
- Complete Reading pages 69-82 (Wiki Book)Complete Response PaperView the lectures and documentaries
- LECTURE 1: CULTURE
- LECTURE 2: VALUES, NORMS, MORES
- LECTURE 3: ADORNO AND THE CULTURE INDUSTRY
- LECTURE 4: CULTURES, SUBCULTURES, AND COUNTERCULTURE
- DOCUMENTARY: GENERATION LIKE
What does this documentary tell us about our contemporary culture?
- DOCUMENTARY: VIETNAM: DOG SNATCHERS
As you watch this video think about the concept of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism?
- LECTURE SUMMARY: SOCIOLOGY 101_CULTURE
- CULTURE NOTES AND CONCEPTS
- RESPONSE PAPER 2
Response Paper Rubric:5 points: 1 full page (300 plus words) / 1-inch margins/ 12-inch font/ double spaced5 points: Engages with course material (the discussion in your response paper corresponds to the readings / lecture material/ documentary)
RESPONSE PAPER 2Week 1: Module 3: Socialization
1. Please complete readings pages 83-91 (Wiki Book)
2. Complete Response Papers
3. Remember the first 3 response papers will be due by July 1st at 11:59 pm.
4. Watch Documentaries and Lecture
- LECTURE: NATURE V NURTURE
- LECTURE: SOCIALIZATION
- DOCUMENTARY: ARE YOU GOOD OR EVIL?
As you watch this think about the nature vs. nurture debate…
- DOCUMENTARY: UNREPORTED WORLD INDIA
As you watch this documentary think about how the caste system reproduces itself in Indian society via the agents of socialization!
- SOCIALIZATION NOTES AND CONCEPTS
- RESPONSE PAPER 3
Response Paper Rubric:5 points: 1 full page (300 plus words) / 1-inch margins/ 12-inch font/ double spaced5 points: Engages with course material (the discussion in your response paper corresponds to the readings / lecture material/ documentary)