Sociology
Overview
Students in Sociology study society to understand how social situations
influence our lives and how we, in turn, shape our society.
Classes examine concepts such as:
- Social research
- Culture
- Gender
- Diversity
- Social issues
- Crime
- Social movements
Students learn to develop an awareness of global issues and information
research skills.
Courses
GateWay offers a variety of Sociology courses beginning with SOC101,
Introduction to Sociology. This course offers fundamental concepts of social
organization, culture, socialization, social institutions and social change
and requires no prerequisites. Higher level course topics include:
- Gender & Society
- Volunteerism for Sociology: A Service Learning Experience
- Special Projects (Organized to fit individual student needs)
