SOAN 190 - Sociological Inquiry

An introduction to the study of institutions, organizations, groups and individuals in society and the interactions and connections among them. Students will learn to use a “sociological imagination” to better understand their own life experiences and the experiences of others in their own social and historical settings. Students will also gain a broad knowledge of the major investigative methods and theories of sociology.

Credits: 3 hours
NOTE: This course fulfills the Social Scientific Mode of Inquiry and Intercultural Interconnecting Perspective of the Liberal Studies Program.
NOTE: This course counts toward the 63-hour Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.