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Introduction to
     Sociology
       Sociology 101-0301
   Name: Carrie Uihlein Nilles
   Office: 201F
   Email: cnilles0001@kctcs.edu
   Phone: 606-326-2053
   Office Hours: Directly before and after
    class




General Information
   Requirements:
    ◦ Testbook: Witt, Jon. SOC. New York: McGraw-Hill,
      2012.
    ◦ McGraw-Hill Connect
    ◦ Blackboard
   Policies
    ◦ Behavior
    ◦ Attendance
    ◦ Electronics
   Other Business
    ◦ Survey
    ◦ Pre-test (MANDATORY)




Course Information and Policies
   Exams (60%)                Quizzes (10%)
    ◦ 4 exams                   ◦ Number Planned =14
    ◦ Only available on         ◦ Only available on
      Connect through             Connect through
      Blackboard                ◦ Multiple choice and
    ◦ Multiple choice and         True/False
      True/False                ◦ Drop lowest
                                ◦ Average rest




Requirements
   Assignments (10%)
    ◦   Planned = 14
    ◦   Drop lowest
    ◦   Only available on Connect through Blackboard
    ◦   There is a practice assignment on Week 1: On
        Board and Online
   LearnSmart Assignments (10%)
    ◦ Planned = 14
    ◦ These are practice for quizzes and exams.
    ◦ There is a practice assignment on Week 1: On
      Board and Online

Requirements (cont)
   Announcements
   Weeks
   Calendar
   Message Center
    ◦ All Communication
   Discussion Board
    ◦ Questions to me
    ◦ Questions in general
   Tests, Quizzes and Assignments
   My Instructor, My TextBook, My Grades
   Help



Blackboard
 All assignments will be using Connect but
  linked though Blackboard.
 New books have access code.
 Used or rental I don’t know.
 Can try for free and then buy.




Connect
Daily Video
 The systematic study of
 the relationship between
 the individual and society
 and of the consequences
 of difference


What is sociology?
   Systematic Study

   The Individual

   Society

   The Consequences of Difference




Key Components of Sociology

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01 first day of class

  • 1. Introduction to Sociology Sociology 101-0301
  • 2. Name: Carrie Uihlein Nilles  Office: 201F  Email: cnilles0001@kctcs.edu  Phone: 606-326-2053  Office Hours: Directly before and after class General Information
  • 3. Requirements: ◦ Testbook: Witt, Jon. SOC. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2012. ◦ McGraw-Hill Connect ◦ Blackboard  Policies ◦ Behavior ◦ Attendance ◦ Electronics  Other Business ◦ Survey ◦ Pre-test (MANDATORY) Course Information and Policies
  • 4. Exams (60%)  Quizzes (10%) ◦ 4 exams ◦ Number Planned =14 ◦ Only available on ◦ Only available on Connect through Connect through Blackboard ◦ Multiple choice and ◦ Multiple choice and True/False True/False ◦ Drop lowest ◦ Average rest Requirements
  • 5. Assignments (10%) ◦ Planned = 14 ◦ Drop lowest ◦ Only available on Connect through Blackboard ◦ There is a practice assignment on Week 1: On Board and Online  LearnSmart Assignments (10%) ◦ Planned = 14 ◦ These are practice for quizzes and exams. ◦ There is a practice assignment on Week 1: On Board and Online Requirements (cont)
  • 6. Announcements  Weeks  Calendar  Message Center ◦ All Communication  Discussion Board ◦ Questions to me ◦ Questions in general  Tests, Quizzes and Assignments  My Instructor, My TextBook, My Grades  Help Blackboard
  • 7.  All assignments will be using Connect but linked though Blackboard.  New books have access code.  Used or rental I don’t know.  Can try for free and then buy. Connect
  • 9.  The systematic study of the relationship between the individual and society and of the consequences of difference What is sociology?
  • 10. Systematic Study  The Individual  Society  The Consequences of Difference Key Components of Sociology