Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to Sociology U1

    • Syllabus

    • TextBook-Sociology for CAPE Examinations

    • Recommended Reading List

  • 2

    CLASS NOTICE BOARD

    • Notices/Important Reminders

  • 3

    Upcoming Zoom Meetings

    • Links to Access Zoom Meeting

  • 4

    Past Zoom Meetings (Recordings)

    • Access Zoom Recordings

    • Zoom Session - Oct 28, 2021 (Overview of the Syllabus)

    • Zoom Session - Nov 9, 2021 (The Historical Origins of Sociology and The Early Sociologists)

    • Zoom Session - Nov 16, 2021 (Sociological Approaches)

    • Zoom Session - Nov 30, 2021

    • Zoom Session - Dec 7, 2021

    • Zoom Session - Dec 14, 2021

    • Zoom Session - Jan 11, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Jan 18, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Jan 25, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Feb 1, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Feb 8, 2022 (Module 2 - Family)

    • Zoom Session - Feb 15, 2022

    • Zoom Session Feb 22, 2022

    • Zoom Session - March 1, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Mar 8, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Mar 15, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Mar 22, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Mar 29, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Apr 5, 2022 (Stratification)

    • Zoom Session - Apr 26, 2022

    • Zoom Session - Apr - 29, 2022

    • Zoom Session - May 3, 2022

    • Zoom Session - May 6, 2022

    • Zoom Session - May 10, 2022

    • Zoom Session - May 12, 2022

    • Zoom Session - May 17, 2022

  • 5

    Module 1: Sociological Concepts, Perspectives & Methods

    • Module 1 Overview

  • 6

    Sociology as a Discipline- Week 1-2 (Oct 19-26th)

    • Recorded Lecture- Sociology as a Discipline

    • Recorded Lecture- Fathers of Sociology

    • Now Test Your Learning: Sociology as a Discipline

    • Recorded Lecture- Caribbean Sociology

    • Handout- Sociology as a Discipline

    • Assignment 1: Sociology as Discipline (Due Oct 26th)

  • 7

    Fundamental Concepts- Week 3 (Nov 2nd)

    • Handout- Fundamental Concepts

    • Assignment 2: Fundamental Concepts

  • 8

    Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology- Week4-5

    • Recorded Lecture- Theoretical Perspectives

    • Sociology Theoretical Perspectives

    • Now Test Your Learning: Theoretical Perspectives

    • Assignment 3: Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology

  • 9

    Culture and the Social Order

    • Recorded Lecture

    • Handout- Culture & Identity

    • Assignment 4: Culture & Social Order

  • 10

    Principles of Research

    • Recorded Lecture- Quantitative Research

    • Test 5: Principles of Research

    • Assignment 5: Principles of Research

  • 11

    Research Methods

    • Test 6: Research Methods

    • Assignment 6: Research Methods

  • 12

    End of Module 1: Revision & Exam

    • Revision Checklist

    • Module 1: Exam Structure

    • Past Paper Questions

  • 13

    Module 2- Social Institutions: Family, Religion & Education

    • Module 2: Overview

  • 14

    Social Institution: Family

    • Family Lesson I (Handout)

    • The Family Lesson 2

    • Assignment: Family

    • Quiz: Family

    • Assignment: Family and Gender

  • 15

    Social Institution: Religion

    • Recorded Lecture- Types of Religion

    • Religion lesson 1

    • Forms of Religious Organization

    • Sociological Explanations- Religion