Jammie Price
Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
The University of North Carolina at Wilmington


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Summer 2001 Course SCHEDULE

SOC 105

introduction to sociology

 

Date

Topic

Lecture Notes

Reading Due

May 17

Syllabus

Syllabus 

 

May 21

Introduction to the Sociological Perspective

Introduction to Sociology*

Applied Sociology

 

Chapter 1.1, 1.2, 2.1

May 22

Sociological Concepts and Theories  

Sociological Theories*

Chapter 2.2, 2.3, 2.4

May 23

Social Psychology

Social Psychology*

Chapter 3.1  

May 24

Exam 1

 

 

May 28

No Class – Memorial Day

 

No Class – Memorial Day

May 29

Social Problems

Social Problems*


  

Chapter 2.5

May 30

Poverty

Class Inequality

Chapter 3.2

May 31

Crime and Drugs

Crime and Drugs

Chapter 2.6 and 2.7

June 4

Deviance

Data Collection and Analysis

Deviance

Data Collection and Analysis*

Chapter 2.8

June 5

Exam 2

 

 

June 6 and 7

Diversity

Race 
Gender
Sexuality  

Chapter 3.3

June 11

Education, Marriage and Family  

Education
Marriage and Family

Chapter 3.4 and 3.5 

June 12

Environmental and Population Issues

 

 

  Chapter 3.8

June 13*

Health Care 

Health

 

Chapter 3.7

June 14

Exam 3  

 

June 18

Religion, Work and Occupations  

Religion

Work and Occupations

 

Chapter 3.6 and 3.9

June 19

Jobs in Sociology

 

Chapter 4.1 - 4.3

June 20**

Exam 4

 

 

  * I will be out of town these days at a conference. My colleague Dr. Bullers, a sociologist, will guest lecture.  

 ** I will be out of town at a conference from June 21-June 25.  I will return any emails or phone calls placed during my absence on June 26.