Race, Class, Gender, Ethnicity - Soc 106 Syllabus

Abstract

This course is an introduction to the study of human behavior as related to group membership, specifically groups categorized by race, class, gender, sexuality and ethnicity. A major area of study in sociology is social stratification by class, race-ethnicity, sex, and gender. In this class we will examine how race, class, gender, sexuality, and...

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Details

Subject Area(s):

Race, Class and Gender

Resource Type(s):

Syllabus

Class Level(s):

Any Level

Class Size(s):

Any

Usage Notes

This is a syllabus for an introductory, general education, course.

Learning Goals and Assessments

Learning Goal(s):

1. Comprehend sociological theories regarding race, class, gender and ethnicity, and understand their application to social issues and problems.
2. Develop an awareness of the self in relation to society with a focus on social identities and their impact on the sociological perspective.
3. Apply new methods of critical analysis to current social issues and policies.

Goal Assessment(s):

1. Mid-Term Take Home Essay Exam
2. Self-Reflection final paper, and reading assessments
3. Media Analysis Final Project, Paper, and Presentation