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SOC 104
Understanding Society
This course provides an introduction to some of the major issues in the discipline of sociology. Topics include: the major theoretical debates of classical sociology; research methods and problems; culture and socialization; the evolution of human societies; and the structure of Canadian society. Professionally-related examples are used throughout the course.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- Minor in Sociology
- Mode of Delivery: In-Person
- SOC 103 - How Society Works
- SOC 105 - Introduction to Sociology
- SOC 111 - The Social World I
- SOC 300 - Sociology of Equity and Diversity
- SOC 319 - Sociological Perspectives on Crime
- SOC 320 - Black Popular Culture
- SOC 330 - Sociology of the Caribbean
- SOC 350 - Queer Sociology
- SOC 402 - The City and Social Problems
- SOC 420 - Social Class in Changing Times
- SOC 427 - Indigenous Perspectives on Canada
- SOC 470 - Toronto: The Changing City
- SOC 472 - At Work in a Changing World
- SOC 474 - Immigration, Borders and Belonging
- SOC 476 - Sociology of Fear
- SOC 478 - Sociology of Fun
- SOC 479 - Social Networks and the World Wide Web
- SOC 500 - Youth and Society
- SOC 502 - Violence and the Family
- SOC 504 - Children and Society
- SOC 525 - Media and Images of Inequality
- SOC 530 - Blackness and Freedom
- SOC 558 - Sociology of Bodies
- SOC 595 - Gender and Care Across Lifespan
- SOC 600 - Globalization and Health
- SOC 605 - Families: Difference and Diversity
- SOC 606 - Families and Care Work
- SOC 608 - Women, Power and Change
- SOC 609 - Gender and Global Human Rights
- SOC 611 - Future Worlds: Technology and Social Change
- SOC 700 - Men and Masculinities in the 21st Century
- SOC 706 - Globalized Labour and Consumption
- SOC 708 - Environmental Sociology
- SOC 903 - Media and Modern Fandom
- SOC 931 - Waste and Consumerism
- SOC 932 - The Entertainment Industry
- SOC 941 - Colonialism and Racialization
- SOC 943 - Poverty Issues