Units of Study

SCLG1002 - Introduction to Sociology 2

Semester 2, 2012  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Salvatore Babones
Phone: +61 2 9351 4253
Email: salvatore.babones@sydney.edu.au

Description

Students will continue to be introduced to sociology through the analysis of contemporary society. Through a focus on the sociology of everyday life, we will explore the relationships between various social and cultural forms, institutional sites and the practices of everyday life. Topics such as fame and celebrity, fashion and consumption, globalization community and belonging will be explored.

Assessments

1x1200wd essay (40%), research and data tasks (15%), tutorial participation (10%) and 1x2hr exam (35%)

Textbooks

readings will be available at the University Copy Centre

Classes

2x1-hr lectures/week, 1x1-hr tutorial/week commencing week 2

 Tuesday

  10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm

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 Thursday

  10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm

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Tutors.. 1

 

             

Tutors.. 2

1 This class runs from Week 5 to Week 6
2 This class runs from Week 10 to Week 11

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