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  Sociology

   

  Sociology

 

Semesters:     1                                                                      .5 Credit

Grade Placement:  11,12                                                       Elective

This course is an introduction to group behavior and the influences of society on the “individual”.  Its main purpose is to acquaint the student with the basic vocabulary and concepts of sociology.  The class focuses upon the use of sociological perspective to examine culture, social structure, the individual in society, social institutions, and social inequality.  Units covered include: culture and society, socialization and social structure, social class and its effect on behavior, deviance, and the social creation of race. 

 Resources
 

Moodle

 

Moodle is a Web-based course-management system designed to allow students and faculty to use online materials and activities to complement face-to-face teaching. Moodle enables instructors to provide students with course materials, discussion boards, virtual chat, online quizzes, an academic resource center, and more.

Student will have access to syllabi, handouts and have the ability to turn in papers on line.

You can contact the teacher, participate in blogs or review the notes covered in class. 

 

http://moodle.dist428.org/moodle/login/index.php

 

Skyward Student Access

Access your grades online.  This is a wonderful tool.  A must for high school success.   

https://skyweb.dist428.org/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=wsFam/fwemnu01.w

 

  DeKalb School District 428 Dr. James Briscoe, Superintendent 901 S. 4th St. De Kalb, IL. 60115 (815) 754-2350 En Espanol (815) 754-2102 fax (815) 758-6933
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