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Course Learning Outcomes
About This Course
1. Request Access
2. PPTs
3. Performance Assessment: Foundations of Sociology
4. Performance Assessment: Four Sociological Theories
5. Performance Assessment: Sociological Research and the Scientific Method
6. Performance Assessment: Culture and Society
7. Performance Assessment: Socialization and Group Interaction
8. Performance Assessment: Deviance, Crime, and Social Control
9. Performance Assessment: Social Stratification and Inequality
10. Performance Assessment: Race and Ethnicity
11. Performance Assessment: Racial and Ethnic Inequality
12. Performance Assessment: Gender, Sex, and Sexuality
13. Performance Assessment: Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Education in the U.S. and Globally
14. Performance Assessment: Marriage and Family
15. Performance Assessment: Sociological Views of Religion
16. Performance Assessment: Sociological Views of Education
17. Performance Assessment: Health, Aging, and the Elderly
18. Performance Assessment: Power and Authority
19. Performance Assessment: Work and the Economy
20. Performance Assessment: Population, Urbanization, and the Environment
21. Performance Assessment: Social Movements, Media, and Technology
22. I Need Help
23. Citing Paraphrases and Summaries (APA)
24. APA Citation Style, 6th edition: General Style Guidelines
25. Why It Matters: Sociological Foundations
26. Outcome: Introducing Sociology
27. Reading: What Is Sociology?
28. Reading: The History of Sociology
29. Reading: Why Study Sociology?
30. Outcome: The Sociological Imagination
31. Reading: Defining the Sociological Imagination
32. Outcome: Sociological Perspectives
33. Reading: Introduction to Theoretical Perspectives
34. Video: Social Institutions
35. Reading: Structural-Functional Theory
36. Reading: Conflict Theory
37. Reading: Feminist Theory
38. Reading: Symbolic Interactionist Theory
39. Outcome: The Scientific Method
40. Reading: Introduction to Sociological Research
41. Reading: The Scientific Method
42. Outcome: Research Methods
43. Reading: Surveys
44. Reading: Experiments
45. Reading: Field Research
46. Reading: Secondary Data Analysis
47. Reading: Summary of Research Methods
48. Reading: Ethics
49. Putting It Together: Sociological Foundations
50. Why It Matters: Culture and Society
51. Outcome: Defining Culture
52. Reading: Culture and Society
53. Reading: What Is Culture?
54. Reading: Ethnocentrism and Xenocentricism
55. Outcome: Elements of Culture
56. Reading: Values and Beliefs
57. Reading: Social Norms
58. Reading: Symbols and Language
59. Outcome: Pop Culture, Subculture, and Cultural Change
60. Reading: Pop Culture and Subculture
61. Reading: Cultural Change
62. Outcome: The Evolution of Societies
63. Reading: Types of Societies
64. Outcome: Theoretical Perspectives on Culture and Society
65. Reading: Theoretical Perspectives on Cultu