Sociology

Course Overview

Sociology is the study of human behavior in relationships and in the groups that surround us everyday. Throughout the course students will study patterns of human interaction in such settings as families, peer groups, school, religious organizations, and society in general. Students will also study how these groups are affected by culture. socioeconomic status, gender, and race. The class will emphasize discussion and participation, reading from the text and outside sources, and seeing sociological concepts illustrated in film and media.

Syllabus

Sociology Syllabus

Class Calendar

Required Class Materials

Students will need to bring their ipad with them daily. The Sociology textbook will be available in the classroom and used occasionally.

Google Classroom

Westlake High School utilizes the Google Classroom platform to share classroom resources, many assignments, and assessment preparation materials to students. WHS students will receive a classroom code to access these materials, submit assignments, and track any missing work.

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