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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 January 2
Graded work is due Sunday January 7

  • Chapter 1 Quiz
  • Lesson 1: An Introduction to Sociology
    • Lesson 1 Discussion
    • Lesson 1 Quiz
  • Chapter 2 Quiz
  • Lesson 2: Sociological Research
    • Lesson 2 Discussion
    • Lesson 2 Quiz
  • Chapter 3 Quiz
  • Lesson 3: Culture
    • Lesson 3 Discussion A
    • Lesson 3 Discussion B
    • Lesson 3 Quiz
  • Chapter 4 Quiz
  • Lesson 4: Society and Social Interaction
    • Lesson 4 Discussion
    • Lesson 4 Quiz
  • Chapter 5 Quiz
  • Lesson 5: Socialization
    • Lesson 5 Discussion
    • Lesson 5 Quiz
  • Chapter 6 Quiz
  • Lesson 6: Groups and Organizations
    • Lesson 6 Discussion
    • Lesson 6 Quiz
  • Chapter 7 Quiz
  • Lesson 7: Deviance, Crime, and Social Control
    • Lesson 7 Discussion
    • Lesson 7 Quiz

Your instructor may assign specific online discussions to specific days of the week.

The expectation, with this much work in each week, is that you will participate in multiple discussions EACH day of the week.

Week 2

Begins Monday January 8
Graded work is due Sunday January 14

  • Chapter 8 Quiz
  • Lesson 8: Media and Technology
    • Lesson 8 Discussion
    • Lesson 8 Quiz
  • Chapter 9 Quiz
  • Lesson 9: Social Stratification in the United States
    • Lesson 9 Discussion
  • Chapter 10 Quiz
  • Lesson 10: Global Inequality
    • Lesson 10 Discussion
    • Lesson 10 Quiz
  • Chapter 11 Quiz
  • Lesson 11: Race and Ethnicity
    • Lesson 11 Discussion
    • Lesson 11 Quiz
  • Chapter 12 Quiz
  • Lesson 12: Gender, Sex, and Sexuality
    • Lesson 12 Discussion
    • Lesson 12 Quiz
  • Chapter 13 Quiz
  • Lesson 13: Aging and the Elderly
    • Lesson 13 Discussion A
    • Lesson 13 Discussion B
    • Lesson 13 Quiz
  • Chapter 14 Quiz
  • Lesson 14: Marriage and Family
    • Lesson 14 Discussion A
    • Lesson 14 Discussion B
    • Lesson 14 Quiz
  • Chapter 15 Quiz
  • Lesson 15: Religion
    • Lesson 15 Discussion
    • Lesson 15 Quiz
  • Chapter 16 Quiz
  • Lesson 16: Education
    • Lesson 16 Discussion

Local Politics Special Assignment Due

Week 3

Begins Monday January 15
Graded work is due Saturday January 20

  • Chapter 17 Quiz
  • Lesson 17: Government and Politics
    • Lesson 17 Discussion A
    • Lesson 17 Discussion B
    • Lesson 17 Quiz
  • Chapter 18 Quiz
  • Lesson 18: Work and the Economy
    • Lesson 18 Discussion
    • Lesson 18 Quiz
  • Chapter 19 Quiz
  • Lesson 19: Health and Medicine
    • Lesson 19 Discussion A
    • Lesson 19 Discussion B
  • Chapter 20 Quiz
  • Lesson 20: Population, Urbanization, and the Environment
    • Lesson 20 Discussion
    • Lesson 20 Quiz
  • Chapter 21 Quiz
  • Lesson 21: Social Movements and Social Change
    • Lesson 21 Discussion
    • Lesson 21 Quiz

Civic Engagement Project - Paper is Due