SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology

    Recent Professors
    J. Plascencia, B. Reyes, Y. Zhong, A. Diaz
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    45–90 students
    Difficulty
    5.2Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Summer 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4J · CSU GE Area D0
    Description
    Introduction to the study of society. Overview of major concepts, methods and theoretical perspectives including: culture, social structure, institutions, socialization, gender, race, social class, inequality, deviance, and social control. Topics include macro and micro theories.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 5:30pm–7:40pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 6:00pm–8:15pm, Mon Wed 11:20am–12:45pm, Mon Wed 9:40am–11:05am