Teaching and learning Sociology; understand society
Description
This is a course in three sections – and is current as of JANUARY 2024 Right up to date!
Section 1 is comprised of TWELVE lectures covering the following topics common to Sociology courses:
Race
Sleeping
Pregnancy and Parenting
Education
Demographics
Gay and Lesbian lifestyles
Marriage and relationships
Men and Women
Ageing and Death
Anger and Anxiety
People
Sociology itself
These lectures follow a particular format, heavily based on current events (the lectures will be updated over time). Articles, poetry and definitions are all discussed. Further reading and exercises are given.
Also such sub-topics as:
Feminism
Functionalism
Interactionism
Marxism
Postmodernism
Throughout there is a heavy emphasis in being up to date, using current materials for discussion. The Q/A is seen as an integral part of the course. You will be given ideas for discussion, articles to read, films to watch. A textbook is also included in PDF format and there is a link to an online textbook
The more you become involved, the more you will enjoy the course.
Section 2
This section is about using Poetry to teach Sociology. Examples are given and published research is referred to.
Section 3 : Five
This section is divided into three sections:
Images
Articles in the last 24 hours
Films
Students are asked to watch/read/listen to articles and films and then post their reactions. The films (short) feature such topics as homelessness, the family, media and murder and Artificial Intelligence.
This course has variety. It has depth. Most importantly, if you enrol AND participate: it has you.
Total Students | 437 |
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Original Price($) | |
Sale Price | Free |
Number of lectures | 71 |
Number of quizzes | 0 |
Total Reviews | 7 |
Global Rating | 4.428571 |
Instructor Name | Chris Sivewright |
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