SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology

    Recent Professors
    Joanna A. Escalante, Jay Colond, Amber Tierney
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    34–35 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4J · CSU GE Area D0
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the basic principles of sociological inquiry. The course includes analysis of social structures and social behavior, including socialization, culture, social institutions, groups, race, class, gender, deviance, the family, stratification, and social change. As well, students will be exposed to the basic theoretical and methodological approaches of the discipline.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 4:00pm–5:50pm