Bryjak, George and Michael P. Soroka, 2000, Sociology: Changing Societies in a Diverse World, Allyn and Bacon, 4th edition.
Sociology: Changing Societies in a Diverse Worldis the main text for the course. It will cover the basic concepts, theoretical perspectives, research methods and findings that the student will be expected to know. It has additional sections on Japan and Mexico which will serve to give the student a comparative perspective and which will be an important part of class presentations and discussion.
The web
page for the book has a number of sections
that you might find useful. It contains practice multiple choice
and true/false exam questions and other guides: www.abacon.com/bryjak.
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