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Aug 14, 2024
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SOC 299 - Capstone Course in Sociology Credits: 1 Description This course provides a capstone experience in the field of sociology. It integrates coursework covered in the Sociology AA degree program and provides preparation for both academic and non-academic careers in sociology.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate an ability to express the contribution of sociology to understanding social reality at both the micro and macro level of analysis.
- Demonstrate an ability to apply the major theoretical orientations in sociology – functionalism, conflict, and symbolic interactionism – to the analysis of social structure and human behavior.
- Demonstrate knowledge of social science research methods, data interpretation, and various ethical issues related to research process.
- Demonstrate an ability to define and illustrate the following sociological concepts: culture, social structure, social inequality, and cultural diversity.
- Demonstrate competency in critical thinking.
- Demonstrate an ability to express ideas in a clear and coherent manner in the form of a research paper (under supervision of the instructor).
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Corequisite: None Graded: Letter Grade
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