Note that this schedule is tentative and subject to change – any changes will be made in red.
Questions? e-mail reymers@morrisville.edu
IMPORTANT DATES
Plickers Quizzes: Every Thursday in class
Online Media Homework (on Blackboard): due weekly on Friday end of day
2-Page Reports: FEB 21, APR 4, APR 27 (optional)
Exams: FEB 23, APR 6, MAY 9
Week 1. What is Sociology?
Jan 24: Acquire textbook and review website
Jan 26: Read Textbook, Sections 1.0, 1.1
Online Media #1 on The Sociological Imagination
Homework due by end of day Friday – see Blackboard
Week 2. The Origins and History of Sociology
Jan 31: Read Textbook, Sections 1.2, 1.3
Feb 2: Read Textbook, Section 1.4
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #2 due by end of day Friday
Week 3. What is Social Science?
Feb 7: Read Textbook, Sections 2.0, 2.1
Feb 9: Read Textbook, Sections 2.2, 2.3
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #3 due by end of day Friday
Week 4. Cultural Sociology
Feb 14: Read Textbook, Section 3.0, 3.1, 3.2
Feb 16: Read Textbook, Section 3.3, 3.4
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #4 due by end of day Friday
Week 5. Report and Exam week
Feb 21: Review for exam
Two-Page Report 2PR#1 due Tuesday Feb 21st
* Feb 23: Exam 1 – ATTENDANCE REQUIRED!
Week 6. Social Structures & Theories
Feb 28: Read Textbook, Sections 4.0, 4.1
Mar 2: Read Textbook, Section 4.2, 4.3
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #5 due by end of day Friday
Week 7. Socialization
Mar 7: Read Textbook, Sections 5.0, 5.1, 5.2
Mar 9: Read Textbook, Sections 5.3, 5.4
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #6 due by end of day Friday
Spring Break: March 13 - 17
Week 8. Social Groups and Organization
Mar 21: Read Textbook, Sections 6.0, 6.1
Mar 23: Read Textbook, Section 6.2, 6.3
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #7 due by end of day Friday
Week 9. Deviance and Criminology
Mar 28: Read Textbook, Section 7.0, 7.1
Mar 30: Read Textbook, Section 7.2, 7.3
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #8 due by end of day Friday
Week 10. Report and Exam week
Apr 4: Review for Exam
Two-Page Report 2PR#2 due Tuesday Apr 4th
* Thurs Apr 6: Exam 2– ATTENDANCE REQUIRED!
Week 11. American Social Inequality
Apr 11: Read Textbook, Sections 9.0, 9.1, 9.2
Apr 13: Read Textbook, Sections 9.3, 9.4
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #9 due by end of day Friday
Week 12. Global Inequality
Apr 18: Read Textbook, Sections 10.0, 10.1
Apr 20: Read Textbook, Section 10.2, 10.3
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Online Media #10 due by end of day Friday
Week 13. Population and Urbanization
Apr 25: Read Textbook, Section 20.0, 20.1
Apr 27: Read Textbook, Sections 20.2
Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Optional Two-Page Report 2PR#3 due Thursday Apr 27
Optional Bonus Online Media #B1 due by end of day Fri
Week 14. Society and Environment
May 2: Read Textbook, Section 20.3
May 4: Review for final exam
Final Plickers Quiz on Thursday
Optional Bonus Online Media #B2 due by end of day Fri
Week 15. May 9: Final Exam (time TBA)