Introduction to Sociology

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Kevin J. Payne

332 Middlebush Hall
Department of Sociology
University of MissouriColumbia
573-882-9199
Office Hours: TBA

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I am not currently teaching introduction to sociology. The course notes are provided below as a resource.

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Lesson
Starts…
Big Idea
Application
Guides
01
2004.01.20
Class Orientation What is "sociology?"
02
2004.01.27
Research Issues
03
2004.02.03
PERSPECTIVES Assumptions
04
2004.02.10
Gender
05
2004.02.17
The Lifecourse
EXAM I
06
2004.03.02
INEQUALITY Race/Ethnicity
07
2004.03.09
INSTITUTION Education
08
2004.03.16
SOCIETY & STRUCTURE Family
09
2004.03.30
CULTURE Mass Media
10
2004.04.06
RESOURCE, CAPITAL & POWER Economy & Class
EXAM II
11
2004.04.20
DEVIANCE Religion
12
2004.04.27
CHANGE Science & Technology
13
2004.05.04
IDEOLOGY Politics
14
2004.05.06
FINAL
Course notes are always available to allow you some idea of the direction we will take.

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