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Introduction to Sociology (SOCI 101)

Term: 2021-2022 Summer Term

Faculty

Ryan P Murphy PhD
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Ryan P. Murphy, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Chestnut Hill College

murphyr@chc.edu

215.248.7032

Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (7/5/2022 - 8/12/2022) Location: MAIN SJ 245

Description

An introduction to sociology, with an emphasis on theoretical and empirical analyses of the nature of human society and groups, cultural factors, and social institutions. Students will study social structures and human patterns of behavior—and recognize how these structures shape choices, opportunities, and human action. Students will be exposed to a variety of topics, including: social stratification, socialization, race, gender, sex, organizations, work, and social change.