- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
1197 Results
Understand the U.S. class structureDescribe several types of social mobilityRecognize characteristics that define and identify class
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Understand and apply functionalist, conflict theory, and interactionist perspectives on social stratification
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Differentiate between open and closed stratification systemsDistinguish between caste and class systemsUnderstand meritocracy as an ideal system of stratification
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Learn the roles of families and peer groups in socializationUnderstand how we are socialized through formal institutions like schools, workplaces, and the government
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Explain how socialization occurs and recurs throughout lifeUnderstand how people are socialized into new roles at age-related transition pointsDescribe when and how resocialization occurs
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Understand the difference between psychological and sociological theories of self-developmentExplain the process of moral development
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Understand the importance of socialization both for individuals and societyExplain the nature versus nurture debate
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Understand the sociological concept of reality as a social constructDefine roles and describe their places in people’s daily interactionsExplain how individuals present themselves and perceive themselves in a social context
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Describe Durkhiem’s functionalist view of societyUnderstand the conflict theorist view of societyExplain Marx’s concepts of class and alienationIdentify how symbolic interactionists understand society
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Describe the difference between preindustrial, industrial, and postindustrial societiesUnderstand the role of environment on preindustrial societiesUnderstand how technology impacts societal development
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Define and describe the scientific methodExplain how the scientific method is used in sociological researchUnderstand the function and importance of an interpretive frameworkDefine what reliability and validity mean in a research study
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Understand why ethical standards existDemonstrate awareness of the American Sociological Association’s Code of EthicsDefine value neutrality
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021
Differentiate between four kinds of research methods: surveys, field research, experiments, and secondary data analysisUnderstand why different topics are better suited to different research approaches
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Material Type:
- Module
- Author:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/18/2021