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SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology

This document outlines the expectations for this course from week to week.

Content: This column refers to the Lesson Plans and activities (quizzes, discussions, and/or assignments) located in the Lessons section in Blackboard.

Other Due Dates: This column outlines additional work (special assignments, projects, interviews, etc...)

Graded material is posted below in RED.

Schedule Content Other Due Dates
Week 1

Begins Tuesday September 5
Graded work is due Sunday September 10

  • Chapter 1 Quiz
  • Lesson 1: An Introduction to Sociology
    • Lesson 1 Quiz

 

Week 2

Begins Monday September 11
Graded work is due Sunday September 17

  • Chapter 2 Quiz
  • Lesson 2: Sociological Research
    • Lesson 2 Quiz

 

 

Week 3

Begins Monday September 18
Graded work is due Sunday September 24

  • Chapter 3 Quiz
  • Lesson 3: Culture
    • Lesson 3 Quiz
  • Chapter 4 Quiz
  • Lesson 4: Society and Social Interaction
    • Lesson 4 Quiz
 
Week 4

Begins Monday Septmeber 25
Graded work is due Sunday October 1

  • Chapter 5 Quiz
  • Lesson 5: Socialization
    • Lesson 5 Quiz
 
Week 5

Begins Monday October 2
Graded work is due Sunday October 8

  • Chapter 6 Quiz
  • Lesson 6: Groups and Organizations
    • Lesson 6 Quiz
  • Chapter 7 Quiz
  • Lesson 7: Deviance, Crime, and Social Control
    • Lesson 7 Quiz
  • Chapter 8 Quiz
  • Lesson 8: Media and Technology
    • Lesson 8 Quiz

 

Week 6

Begins Monday October 9
Graded work is due Sunday October 15

  • OCTOBER 9 - COLUMBUS DAY
  • Chapter 9 Quiz
  • Lesson 9: Social Stratification in the United States
  • American Dream Project Discussed
  • Chapter 10 Quiz
  • Lesson 10: Global Inequality
    • Lesson 10 Quiz

 

Week 7

Begins Monday October 16
Graded work is due Sunday October 22

  • OCTOBER 21 - MID TERM GRADES DUE
  • Chapter 11 Quiz
  • Lesson 11: Race and Ethnicity
    • Lesson 11 Quiz
  • Chapter 12 Quiz
  • Lesson 12: Gender, Sex, and Sexuality
    • Lesson 12 Quiz
 
Week 8

Begins Monday October 23
Graded work is due Sunday October 29

  • Chapter 13 Quiz
  • Lesson 13: Aging and the Elderly
    • Lesson 13 Quiz
  • Chapter 14 Quiz
  • Lesson 14: Marriage and Family
    • Lesson 14 Quiz

 

Week 9

Begins Monday October 30
Graded work is due Sunday November 5

  • Chapter 15 Quiz
  • Lesson 15: Religion
    • Lesson 15 Quiz

 

Week 10

Begins Monday November 6
Graded work is due Sunday November 12

  • NOVEMBER 10 - VETERANS DAY OBSERVED
  • NOVEMBER 11 - VETERANS DAY
  • Chapter 16 Quiz
  • Lesson 16: Education

 

Week 11 Begins Monday November 13
Graded work is due Sunday November 19
  • Chapter 17 Quiz
  • Lesson 17: Government and Politics
    • Lesson 17 Quiz
  • Chapter 18 Quiz
  • Lesson 18: Work and the Economy
    • Lesson 18 Quiz

Local Politics Special Assignment Due

 

Week 12

Begins Monday November 20
Graded work is due Sunday November 26

  • NOVEMBER 22 - NO CLASSES AFTER 4 PM
  • NOVEMBER 23-25 - THANKSGIVING RECESS
  • Project Work Week

 

Week 13

Begins Monday November 27
Graded work is due Sunday December 3

  • Chapter 19 Quiz
  • Lesson 19: Health and Medicine

SOCIAL SECURITY PRESENTATION - PART I

Week 14 Begins Monday December 4
Graded work is due Sunday December 10
  • Chapter 20 Quiz
  • Lesson 20: Population, Urbanization, and the Environment
    • Lesson 20 Quiz

SOCIAL SECURITY PRESENTATION - PART II

Service Learning Project - Paper is Due

Week 15

Begins Monday December 11
Graded work is due Saturday December 16

  • Chapter 21 Quiz
  • Lesson 21: Social Movements and Social Change
    • Lesson 21 Quiz