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What Is Sociology? An Introduction 

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What Is Sociology? An Introduction
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Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

7,249

Mode of learning

Online

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What Is Sociology? An Introduction
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Highlights

  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
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What Is Sociology? An Introduction
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Course details

Skills you will learn
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  • How can society be analysed? And what are some of the contemporary cultural issues in society? Get answers to these questions and more with this introduction to sociology course.
  • On the course, you'll learn about the basics of sociology and discover sociological theories. You'll explore topics including class, social inequality, globalization and the media. You will also learn how to do your own sociological research, and present your findings.

What Is Sociology? An Introduction
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

What is Sociology?

Welcome & Introduction

The Sociological Imagination

Norms and Socialisation

Sociological Theory: Too Easy!

What is Sociological theory and why is it important?

Comparing Major Theoretical Perspectives

Feminist and Post-Colonial Theory

Sex and Gender

The Difference between Sex and Gender

Making the Gendered Normal Look Strange

Gendered Marketing

Theoretical Perspectives on Gender Inequality

Sexuality

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