Course Overview

Explore the core concepts of social structures (families, institutions), social stratification (inequality), and social interaction.

Core Focus

• The core focus of a B.A. in Sociology revolves around understanding society and the social forces that shape it. It equips you with a critical lens to analyze social structures, cultures, and interactions. Here’s a breakdown of the key areas:

  • Social Structures & Institutions: Examine how social institutions like families, education systems, and governments function and influence individual lives.
  • Social Stratification & Inequality: Unveil the systems of social class, race, gender, and power that create inequalities within societies.
  • Culture & Socialization: Explore how cultures, values, and norms are transmitted and how they shape people’s behaviors.
  • Social Change & Dynamics: Analyze how societies evolve, adapt to social movements, and experience change throughout history.