Intro. to Sociology: The Scientific Study of Society (SOC-0001)

Fall 2023 · SOC 0001 · Tufts University · 4 credits · Undergraduate

Introduction to the systematic and scientific study of human social behavior. Topics include how history and social structure shape individuals’ daily interactions and experiences in the world, how individuals co-create social categories and cultural meanings together through interaction, and how human behavior varies across large and small groups. How societies maintain social control, set up stratification systems based on class, race, and gender, and regulate daily life through institutions such as families, schools, politics, and labor markets.

Course codes: SOC-0001, SOC 0001, SOC0001, SOC-1, SOC 1, SOC1

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