SOCL 101 - Introduction to Sociology

Monday-Wednesday-Friday 10:10 - 11:05, L 317, Essex Campus

CRN Number: 93830

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I. Syllabus

II. Assignments

    1. Research Paper

    2. Service Learning Project

    3. Deviance Project

    4. Movie Analysis

III. Attendance

Required Articles (in the order you should read them) - All readings are available on CD at the library.  You may copy these CD's onto a blank CD or onto a flash drive.  Those that are available on-line are linked below.

1. Shakespeare in the Bush (Bohannon)

2. Body Ritual among the Nacirema (Miner)

3. Yeah but, no but, why I'm proud to be a chav (Burchill)

4. White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack (McIntosh)

5. Introduction to How the Irish Became White (Ignatiev)

6. The Case against Raza (Mojica Rey)

7. from the Newsweek series "Redefining Race in America"

    a. The New Face of Race (Meacham)

    b. Up from Jim Crow (Smith and Murr)

    c. Brown against Brown (Campo-Flores)

    d. Tomorrowland, Today (Breslau)

    e. We Have the Power (Clemetson and Samuels)

    f. Berkeley’s New Colors (Peraino)

    g. Love without Borders (Clemetson)

    h. What’s White, Anyway? (Cose)

8. Bundu Trap (Sillah)

9. Why Are We Gay? (Dahir)

10. AIDS as Human Suffering (Farmer and Kleinman)

11. Challenges for Multicultural Education in Japan (Murphy-Shigematsu)

12. 15 Misperceptions about Multicultural Education (Aldridge et al.)