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The weekly topics, readings, and corresponding materials for a sociology course identified as sbk 101. The course covers various sociological concepts and theories, including an introduction to sociology, socialization, groups and organizations, stratification and class, global inequality, race and ethnicity, education, deviance, crime and social control, politics, government and terrorism, the media and technology, health and medicine, and population, urbanization, and the environment. The readings consist of chapters from anthony giddens' 'sociology' book and rice university's 'introduction to sociology' text.
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Weekly topics & readings
Week Date Topic Readings
Week 1 24.09.2018 An Introduction to Sociology
Main Reading :
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 1 (the book is uploaded)
Further Reading:
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter1 &2,
(the book is uploaded)
Week 2 01.10.2018 Sociology: Theories and theoretical approaches
Main Reading :
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 1& (the book is uploaded)
Further Reading:
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 3 (the book is uploaded)
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter1 &2,
(the book is uploaded)
Week 3 8.10.2018 Society and Social Interaction
Main Reading :
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 5 (the book is uploaded)
Further Reading:
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology,
Chapter 3&4,
(the book is uploaded)
Week 4 15.10.2018 Socialization
Family and Intimate Relationships
Main Reading :
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 6& (the book is uploaded)
Further Reading:
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 5, 13, 14
(the book is uploaded)
Week 5 22.10.2018 Groups and Organizations
Social Movements and Social Change
Main Reading :
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 6, Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 16 (the book is uploaded)
Further Reading:
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 21
Week 6 29.10.2018 Stratification and Class Main Reading :
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 9 (the book is uploaded)
Further Reading:
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 9
Week 7 05.11.2018 Global Inequality
Poverty, Social Exclusion and Welfare
Main Reading :
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 10 (the book is uploaded)
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 16, 18 (the book is uploaded)
Week 12 09.12.2018 The Media & Technology
Health & the Health System
Main Reading :
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 15 & 8
Further Reading:
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 8 & 19
(the book is uploaded)
Week 13 16.12.2018 Population, Urbanization and the Environment
Globalization and the Changing World
Main Reading :
Rice University, Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 20
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 2
(the books are uploaded)
Further Reading:
Anthony Giddens, ‘Sociology’, Chapter 21&
Week 14 23.12.2018 Health and Medicine