Marymount University

Undergraduate Catalog 2016-17

SOC 131 Principles of Sociology

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the discipline of sociology and explore the impact of social forces on everyday life. Students observe patterns of social behavior, consider how relationships among groups affect life chances; and explore the importance of culture and social institutions. Sociological insights are critical for an appreciation of diversity, and to foster critical thinking. Liberal Arts Core/University Requirements Designation: GP, SS-1. (3)

Catalog Contents

Undergraduate Catalog 2016-17

General Information

Admission

Financial Information

Academic Support Services

Academic Information and Policies

University Requirements and the Liberal Arts Core

Academic Opportunities

Undergraduate Programs

Course Descriptions

University Leadership

Notices to Students

Index