Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
What Is Sociology? An Introduction
The University of Newcastle Australia
This online course explored the basics of sociology and sociological theories. The topics covered included class, social inequality, globalisation and the media. The course also addressed the basics of conducting sociological research and presenting the subsequent findings.
3 weeks, 3 hours per week
John Fischetti
Pro Vice-Chancellor (College of Human and Social Futures)
The University of Newcastle Australia
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Identify the difference between sex and gender and the terms binary and spectrum.
- Explore the dominant narratives of femininity and masculinity.
- Produce a glossary of sociological terms.
- Investigate your own assumptions about popular culture.
Syllabus
- What is sociology?
- What is sociological theory and why is it important?
- Sex and gender
Issued on 16th January 2024
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