Syllabus

Online Material

Sociology 3327 is designed to:

• Enhance the student's basic understanding of society.
• Help the student appreciate that our identities are to a large extent a product of the groups to which we belong.
• Encourage the student to recognize the complex network of social relationships.
• Aid the student in the appreciation of the historical roots of race relations.
• Help the student understand man's place, as an individual, in relation to the powerful conditioning forces of culture.
• Encourage the student to discover the problematic character of trying to define race/ethnicity.
• Learn to see value conflict as a natural process in the evolution of human society.