Course: SS632 Sociology

Grade: 11, 12

Subject Area: Social Studies

Type: Standard

Credits: 0.5

Course Information:

This course provides an introduction to the basic principles and theories of sociology and their relationship to groups in societies of our world. Students will examine theories related to sociology, sociological research, social structures, societies of the world, deviance, social inequality, social institutions, and social change.

Outcomes:

• Understanding of scientific methodology and problem solving techniques related to sociology

• Understand how groups and institutions can influence people, events and cultures in current and historical settings

• Evaluate conflict resolution between groups and cultures around the world

• Identify skills that are needed to work effectively in groups and the impact culture may have on those skills

• Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection and research