| Sociology 110 Comparative Societies |
Office: FOB 12F |
| Winter 2009 |
Phone: (805) 756-6261 |
| Dr. Barbara Mori |
OFFICE HOURS: TR 8-9:00 and W 2:00 - 4:00, R 11-12:00. |
| Web: http://cla.calpoly.edu/~bmori |
(or by appt.) |
GOALS:
The aim of this course is to familiarize the student with the basic
approach of sociology to the study of humans in groups in comparative
societies.
Students will be expected to know basic concepts and theoretical
perspectives in the field of sociology, basic methods of social
research, the names
of important contributors to the development of sociology as a
discipline
and some of the important findings of sociological research in various
areas as illustrated in societies around the world.
REQUIRED TEXT: Ferrante, J. “Sociology: A Global Perspective”
Thomson/Wadsworth 7 ed.