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Course Description

Explore the nature of society and how it influences individual and social behaviour. Examine the historical roots and key theoretical perspectives in sociology and the contemporary relevance of the sociological imagination. Develop an appreciation of thinking sociologically as applied to a range of social issues and social problems, including; culture, socialization, social inequality, education, families, and crime and deviance.

General Education Elective: Prior to selecting this course as a General Education Elective, you must review the list of restricted courses by program to verify that the course can be applied to your program. Upon successful completion, you must apply for an exemption to have the credit recognized as a general education elective on your record. These are represented as an “E” on your transcript and are not calculated as part of your overall GPA. Visit the General Education Electives webpage for more information.

Prerequisites

None

Equivalents

Sociology for Social Service Workers (SSCI10047)

Course Hours

42

Credit Value

3

Applies to the following Programs

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Section Title
Introduction to Sociology
Type
MyCanvas
Dates
Jan 14, 2026 to Apr 22, 2026
Instruction Method
Registration
Fee
Domestic Student non-credit $306.03
Credit Value
3 credits
Withdraw with Refund (less $20 holdback) before
Jan 21, 2026
Transfer before
Jan 29, 2026
Withdraw (no refund) between
Jan 21, 2026 to Apr 12, 2026
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