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SOC 202: Sociology II (3 Credits)
Overview

Macrosociology: A general introduction to Sociology which focuses on the formal organization and social institutions of the society. To be taken with Sociology 201 -Microsociology: An introduction to Sociology focusing on the individual and the social processes that create the individual. Lecture 3 hours per week.

The following are required for entry into this course:
SOC 201: Sociology I is recommended but not required

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Objectives
 

If you complete this course and do well, you will be able to:

  1. Differentiation of basic sociological concepts and theory.
  2. Understanding of sociological perspectives on social issues.
  3. Application of sociological knowledge to personal and social life.
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Materials
 

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Grading
 

Possible Assignments Include: (Subject to change each semester. The actual assignments are available in the Syllabus in the Blackboard course site on the first day of classes.)

Assignment Points Percentage of Grade
Exams 450 45%
Final Project 75 7.5%
Discussions, papers, & other assignments 375 37.5%
Participation/Blog 100 10%

Your final grade will be based on the following scale. Please note that you must also pass at least 2  of the 3 exams in order to pass the course, regardless of your scores on the other assignments.

Grade Points Percent
A 900-1000 90-100
B 800-899 80-89
C 700-799 70-79
D 600-699 60-69
F 0-599 0-59
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Exams
 

There are 3 exams in this course.

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ELI Policies and Procedures
 
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Beginning the Course
 

Last Updated: June 15, 2011