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CSS111: Introduction to Sociology

An introduction to Sociology

What Will You Learn?

The overall aim of the course: Introduction to Sociology is to introduce the students to the basic concept of Sociology, Social issues in Sociology and general introduction of Sociology. During this course, you will learn about the definition of Sociology, its origins, its scopes, uses and methods. The course will also expose you to some practical social issues in our society in particular and the world in general. These social issues include family and marriage; power and authority, socialisation and leadership.

Your understanding in this course will prepare you fully for other social sciences, and hence you will be grounded in Social Sciences. Specifically, this course will make you have a better understanding of your main programme, Co-operative Management.

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1 Semester
Level
Begin
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Great Value Content

  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Definition of Sociology
  • Origins, scopes, uses and methods
  • Practical social issues in our society
  • Family marriage, power and authority
  • Socialisation and leadership

This course aims to give you an understanding of basic concepts in Sociology, Social issues in Sociology and a general introduction to Sociology

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Definition of sociology
Meanings of family and marriage
Concepts of socialisation, conformity and deviance
Processes and importance of collective behaviour

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