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Welcome to SOCI 1010 4B Introduction to Sociology

Welcome to SOCI 1010 4B Introduction to Sociology. Winter quarter 2012-13 Monday and Wednesday 12– 1:55 p.m. Metropolitan Community College. Agenda for Class #1. Introduction Attendance Survey Review Syllabus Assign Syllabus Activity Historical Development Websites Printing Notes

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Welcome to SOCI 1010 4B Introduction to Sociology

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  1. Welcome to SOCI 1010 4BIntroduction to Sociology Winter quarter 2012-13 Monday and Wednesday 12– 1:55 p.m. Metropolitan Community College

  2. Agenda for Class #1 • Introduction • Attendance Survey • Review Syllabus • Assign Syllabus Activity • Historical Development • Websites • Printing Notes • Student email • Film clip, if time TGMBC

  3. Attendance Survey • What is your favorite snack or comfort food?

  4. Reviewing the Syllabus

  5. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIOLOGY SOCI 1010, CHAPTER #1

  6. Early Theorists • Came from other fields of study • Had to “sell” the importance of sociological study

  7. Industrial Revolution • INDUSTRIALIZATION • Crowding • Urbanization • Crime • Social problems

  8. Advances In Sciences • Germ theoryJohn Snow - London cholera epidemic • EvolutionCharles Darwin - On the Origin of the Species • New technologies

  9. Age Of Exploration • Multicultural contacts • Diffusion of aspects of culture • Recognition of universals

  10. Age Of Revolution • Rapid social change • Different ideologies

  11. Methodology Dilemmas Could the methods of the “natural” sciences be applied to the social world or to human behavior?

  12. Could you take the “science” out of the laboratory?

  13. What is a laboratory?

  14. SOCI 1010 • Websites www.mccneb.edu • Printing notes • http://wps.prenhall.com/hss_macionis_society_9 • Student email • Film-- TGMBC

  15. Film Clip • TGMBC

  16. Assignment • Syllabus Activity • Read Chapters 1 - 2

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