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1 Norco College COURSE SYLLABUS Course: Introduction to Sociology Instructor: Dr. Khalil Andacheh E-mail [email protected] Course #33088 Monday and Wednesday 7:10-8:35 ATEC 114 Office location: ATEC 105 inside 103 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday 6:00 AM to 7:00AM, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM TEXTBOOK Author: Diana Kendall Title: Sociology in our time The Essentials, 8th Edition Publisher: Wadsworth Student learning out come Upon successful completion of the course you should be able to demonstrate: 1. A comprehension of the basic theoretical foundation of sociology. 2. A knowledge of the social scientific method of research 3. A knowledge of the key concepts and principles in the following areas of Spatiality within sociology as: Culture, Socialization, large organizations, Crime and deviance behavior, Marriage and Family Relations, Race and Ethnic Relation, Gender and Age, the Institutions of healthcare And Education 4. The ability to apply the basic principles of social inequality within contemporary social institutions, e.g., the political and the economic structures of the United States. 5. The ability to select and apply varied sociological principles to their everyday lives. The discipline of sociology analyzes a vast number of social issues, and we deal with these issues in our daily lives. To understand the causes, effects and associations of those phenomena, sociologists classify, analyze and predict those social issues scientifically. After completing this course, student should apply following course materials in their real life: A. In this introductory course, you will become acquainted with the basic concepts of sociology, sociological theory, their foundation and significance within the sociological imagination. B. you will learn how, with the help of sociological theories and the sociological imagination sociologists study: 1. The Sociological Perspective and Research Process 2. Culture 3. Socialization 4. Social Structure and Interaction in Everyday Life2 5. Group and Organization 6. Deviance and Crime 7. Class and Stratification in the United States 8. Global Stratification 9. Race and Ethnicity 10. Sex and Gender 11. Families and Intimate Relationships 12. Education and Religion 13. Politics and Economy in Global perspective 14. Health, Health care, and Disability 15. Population and Urbanization 16. Collective Behavior, Social Movements, and Social Change Schedule of Covered chapters 1. February 22 Chapter one: The Sociological Perspective and Research Process 2. February 27 Chapter 1: The sociological Perspective 3. February 29 Chapter 2: culture 4. March 5 Chapter 3: Socialization 5. March 7 Chapter 4: Social Structure and Interaction in Every day Life Test#1 March 12 6. March 19 Chapter 5: Group and Organization 7. March 21 Chapter 6: Deviance and Crime 8. March 26 Chapter 7: Class and Stratification in the United States and Global Stratification 9. March 28 Chapter 8: global stratification Test # 2 April 2 10. April 16 Chapter 9: Race and Ethnicity 11. April 18 Chapter 10: Sex and Gender 12. April 23 Chapter 11: Families and Intimate Relationship 13. April 25 Chapter 12: Education and Religion Teat # 3 April 30 14. May 7 Chapter 13: Politics and Economy in Global perspective 15. May 9 Chapter 13 & Video 16. May 14 Chapter 14: Health, health care and Disability 17. May 16 Video 18. May 21 Chapter 15: population and Urbanization 19. May 23 Chapter 16: Collective Behavior, Social Movement and Social change Final Exam: Monday June 4 at 8:00-10:303 COURSE REQUIREMENTS 1. Three midterm examinations (All exams will based on lectures and the textbook; they are not cumulative) 2. Final exam (Also not cumulative) 3. Term project: You have to select a topic from any social issue of your choice and type an eight page, double-spaced paper about it. Your project include six different steps as follow: a. Topic of the project (Should be sociological or political topic) b. Introduction (two paragraphs) why you are doing this topic (5 points) c. Reviewing of the related literature, at least two sources (10 points) d. Analyzing related variables, at least one page (20 points) e. Conclusion (10 points). f. Bibliography (5 points). g. Your project should be submitted the day of the final exam June 4, The late project will not be accepted. REMINDER#1: 1. You have to follow exact the format of the project which is in my faculty website. The essay type of project is not acceptable means that there is no credit for essay type. My faculty website address is: faculty.rcc.edu/andacheh REMINDER#2: You are responsible for all lectures and textbook materials METHOD OF INSTRUCTION A. Lecture B. Classroom Discussion C. Oral Reports D. Basic Text Reading E. Project F. Audio-Visual Aids G. Online/Internet ADMINISTRATION 1. Attendance at all class sessions is mandatory. (More than four absences Automatically you will be dropped). 2. No beverages or food in the classroom. 3. No trafficking in the classroom. 4. Cell phones should be turned off in the classroom. 5. Anyone who plagiarizes/cheats will receive an “F”on the assignment or Test. 6. Instructor has the right to change the content of this syllabus at any time.4 GRADING SCALE The following grading scale will be adhered to: 90-100 percent =A 80- 89 percent = B 70- 79 percent = C 60- 69 percent = D


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