Understanding how societies, organizations and other forces shape our World
Sociology does not simply describe how human social behavior is organized and how it changes. The discipline is a study of social interactions, social institutions, social patterns, and social change of human society guided by sociological theories and methods. If you are curious about how people get things done, then sociology is the discipline for you.
Sociology Learning Outcomes. You will:
- Gain an understanding of the discipline of sociology.
- Understand, evaluate, and use a variety of methods in sociology.
- Think critically about the social world and what separates sociology from other social science disciplines.
- Relate social customs and social interactions within specific groups.
- Understand structural underpinnings of inequality embedded in social institutions.
Course Overview
| General Requirements | Major courses | Adjunct Courses | Elective |
| Caribbean Studies
Communication Studies Integrated Math |
Sociology Unit 1
Sociology Unit 2 History Unit 1 History Unit 2 |
Law Unit 1
Economics Unit 1 |
Choose one unit from any other CAPE syllabus |
| 30 credits | 40 credits | 20 credits | 10 credits |
About Transfers
Lead Institute has a long history of successfully preparing students for transfer to four-year institutions. We articulation agreements with a variety of institutions and programs to assist our students with transferring to a university. Your Lead Institute Advisor can assist you with a personalized plan for your specific transfer based on university and program. We remain committed and ready to support you on that journey to continuing your studies.
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