Sociology
Explore how human societies are studied—ranging from their interactions and processes of change within a historical context to the continuously evolving collective phenomena that link interdisciplinary research methods, fields such as economics, education, and law, and the contemporary understanding of human processes.
“An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory”
— Friedrich Engels
Topics of Sociology
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Foundations of society
Culture and Socialization
Social Change and Transformation
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Sociology Assessment
When you want to check what you have learned, take the general assessment for the subject. It includes questions from the ten available topics.
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Sociology is one of the youngest social sciences; it emerged as a formal discipline in the 19th century.
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2. CrashCourse. (2017, 13 marzo). What is sociology?: Crash course Sociology #1 [Vídeo]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnCJU6PaCio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnCJU6PaCio
3. TEDx Talks. (2014, 23 abril). The wisdom of sociology: Sam Richards at TEDxLacador [Vídeo]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWD6g9CV_sc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWD6g9CV_sc
4. PHILO-notes. (2022, 17 febrero). Three Major Perspectives in Sociology Symbolic Interactionist Functionalist and Conflict Perspective [Vídeo]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hz1s55xGxRs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hz1s55xGxRs