What is sociology?.

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What is sociology?

Sociology… The science or study of the origin, development, organization and functioning of human society; the science of the fundamental laws of social relations, institutions, etc…Dictionary.com Simply put, sociology is the study of SOCIETY!

3 Parts Family Economy Education

Family Gender Roles? Marriage Social Norm Divorce

Economy Gender & Income Marital Status & Income Race & Income Welfare

Education Graduation Rate Gender and College Earnings by Educational Attainment Average Age of Completed Schooling

Discussion Questions Personal Experiences with Family? Personal Experiences with Economy? Personal Experiences with Education

REVIEW…WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LK5J0-cM-HE

Exit Slip In 1-2 paragraphs how has society shaped you as an individual?

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