- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Introduction to Sociology
Issued by
Graduation Alliance
The course examines the foundations of sociological theory and challenges students to make connections to current and historical examples. Students analyze issues in society from competing theoretical perspectives and discover how different perspectives allow new insights and possible explanations for beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. Students embrace creativity, critical thinking skills and diverse ways of thinking to find multiple explanations for our often seemingly inexplicable world.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, case studies, written papers, performance rubrics, examination, and teacher facilitated discussions with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.
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The methods of instruction include case studies, discussion, computer based learning, practical exercises, and learner presentations.