Ways in which both instructors and students can benefit from the administration of a pretest in introductory sociology courses are described. Among other benefits, instructors are able to assess the ...

Centre for Social Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary Despite being internally fragmented by clashes of paradigms, sociology textbooks and introductory courses show a remarkable ...

The authors report continued belief in the effectiveness of behavioral objectives but have considerably modified their course due to their college's shift to the "One-Course-At-a-Time" plan. Journal ...

We are very happy to announce the release of a new open textbook, with significant contributions from post-secondary faculty in British Columbia.

BCcampus is accepting applications for two subject-matter experts to review the open textbook Introduction to Sociology – 2nd Canadian Edition based on the OER Equity Rubric and provide suggestions ...

Introductory Sociology (SOCY1001) or Introductory Sociology for Health Care Professionals (SOCY1002). Each semester, SOCY1001.01 is reserved for majors and minors. Majors and minors are not required ...

Much of the violence found in introductory sociology textbooks has little instructional purpose, according to UB researchers who analyzed the popular textbooks that many colleges and universities use ...

Callie Cleckner arrived at Wake Forest with an open mind as to what her major may be. However, she quickly became interested in sociology after her freshman year. “After taking an introductory ...