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Sociology (SOCI212)

The principal aim of the course is to provide the students with a basic understanding of the domain of sociology as a social science discipline. It places a particular emphasis on a general understanding of the core concepts of sociology and key societal structures such as the family, religion, education, science and technology, economic and political institutions. The course begins with an analysis of science and the scientific method of investigation. The notion of culture, personality and personality development, role, and status, social order and social control, social class and mobility are analyzed and presented. The course ends with a discussion of the theories and processes of socio-cultural change.

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