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Sociology 100 Lecture 01 Class Introduction

Edited 1/8/03. Sociology 100 Lecture 01 Class Introduction. 1. Editedl 1/3/01. Sociology 100 Instructor: Jim Ross Winter 2002. 2. Time/Place: Times: TR 8:00AM-10:20AM Room: DDH K103-105 Break 9:00 (approximately) Exam: Thursday March 20, 2002 8:00AM-10:30AM

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Sociology 100 Lecture 01 Class Introduction

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  1. Edited 1/8/03 Sociology 100 Lecture 01 Class Introduction 1

  2. Editedl 1/3/01 Sociology 100Instructor: Jim RossWinter 2002 2

  3. Time/Place: • Times: TR 8:00AM-10:20AM Room: DDH K103-105 • Break 9:00 (approximately) • Exam: Thursday March 20, 2002 8:00AM-10:30AM • Office Hours:M 9:30-11:30 T,R 10:30-11:45 • (Other office hours are posted--please sign up 24 • hrs in advance to guarantee office appointment) • Office:CC201, Phone664-2384 • Computer Address: • e-mail: JROSS@CSUBAK.EDU • web: http://www.csubak.edu/~jross/ Time/Place 3

  4. Course Description Sociology 100 introduces students to the issue of how to explain human social behavior, focusing on the scientific method. 5

  5. Course Goals: Specifics 1. Learn the difference between scientific and non scientific models of human behavior. 2. Understand the sociological perspective and basic concepts of sociology. 3. Apply a sociological point of view to every day life (personal experiences and what is seen in the media). 4. Use several of the methods of sociology for collecting and analyzing social data. 5. Appreciate the sociological classics (Durkheim, Marx, Weber, etc.) as well as contemporary contributions to sociology to expand our understanding of human society and behavior. 6. Develop some sense of history and uses of the discipline of sociology. 6

  6. Test/Readings: Richard J. Gelles, and Ann Levine. Sociology: An Introduction, 6th. Ed. (New York: Random House). The San Francisco Chronicle or The Los Angeles Times & 60 minutes CBS 7:00 Sunday Soc. 100 class workbook available at Copy network NPR Morning Edition (5:00-9:00) or All things Considered (4:00-7:00) 89.1 FM, if possible listen for 1 hour a day. How about on the way to school! Specifics 7. (for the week following showing, movies will be available when possible in the C.S.U.B. Library)

  7. Attendance: -2% for each missed class two free misses—choose ski, jury, sick carefully Plagiarism: Check syllabus and CSUB Catalog Grade assignments: Participation Points (60 points): Attendance, Class Assignments, Projects, etc designed for aiding learning not grading Grading (40 points): Quizzes (33%), Midterm (33%) Exam (33%) Scale: Normal Curve of Quizzes & Exams 15% A, 35% B, 35% C, 15% D Grading Procedures 8

  8. Week 1 • Models of Human Behavior • Assignment: • View:Trading Places • (CSUB will see Thursday or • Rent and see at home for ITV students • Write A00 –print from web schedule due Tues • For Tuesday: • Read: "The Human Zoo"(Workbook • and library) (quiz Tues.) • Write: Diagnostic Project A00 (first class week 2.) • E-Mail: e-mail me a message from your runner mail account • Read web statement on plagiarism Schedule 9

  9. 1. Class Questions 2. Review/Quiz 3. New Concepts 4. Group Activities --short break-- 5. New Concepts/Quiz 6. Questions 7. Summary/Review General Order of Class 10

  10. (1) Participation in another religious perspective (2) Restaurant of another culture (3) Mall observation-how do people behave (4) Homeless shelter volunteer (5) Experience opposite of lifestyle (active:sports, work…<---> passive: listen to music, view or do art..) (6) Make a Sociological Advertisement: Web page or Movie Ideas for Sociological Experiences for extra Project More on this possibility as class develops

  11. Any Questions Soc. Pre-Test Next class Trading Places continued Trading Places discussion Next Tuesday The Human Zoo And First Assignment due 11

  12. Rich Man Poor Man by David S. Adams 12

  13. You may OMIT one by writing OMIT in the answer space At the end of the quarter you have a quiz average of 75, a midterm of 85 a final of 80 and have missed 4 classes and lost 3 points on assignments what is your class grade? What does DWB mean? What is the major purpose of this course? How late can you be and still take the quiz? What radio station should you listen to on the way to class? To increases your chances of getting a seat at the movie theatre what was the sociological suggestion given in class? 7-8 Name two people in your group 9- 10. Name the two peoples movie/TV character 11. If you are not able to turn in your assignment in class you should put it in the instructors mail box. True or false Quiz W1

  14. How much does attendance count? How much does an assignment count? At the end of the quarter you have a quiz average of 75, a midterm of 85 a final of 80 and have missed 4 classes and lost 3 points on assignments what is your class grade? Where can you purchase the class workbook? Name one major goal of this class? Quiz S03

  15. You may OMIT one by writing OMIT in the answer space What was the name of the article you read for homework? Who was the author? According to the article, humans are pretty much the same as _______(be specific)? Name one rule from the article? What was the basic issue of the article? Quiz W1

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