EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL READINGS IN SOCIOLOGY RESOURCE MATERIALS FOR CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION (CAPE) SYLLABUS IN SOCIOLOGY Contributor: Dr. Nasser Mustapha Mr. Bennie Berkeley Ms. Vashti Deochan CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL WESTERN ZONE OFFICE SOCIOLOGY RESOURCE MATERIAL CONTENTS UNIT 1 # TITLE PAGE Preface MODULE 1 SOCIOLOGY‚ CULTURE AND IDENTITY Chapter 1 The Development of Sociology Chapter 2 How do we Study
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Week One Assignment Chapter One The Sociological Perspective The sociological perspective provides a specific view of the world. Briefly describe this perspective and the assumptions this perspective is based on. The sociological perspective puts emphasis on the social context in which people live in and how these contexts influence their lives. At the center of this perspective is the question of how groups influence people‚ especially how people are influence by their society. Sociologists
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Soc Chap 16 review questions Dr. Minnich 1. Discuss three major sociological theories on education. Similarities and differences? 2. Discuss the sociological perspectives on education and inequality. 3. What is school tracking? What are some of the ideas about its impact on education? 4. What is the achievement gap? How do sociologists explain its existence? 5. What are recent shifts in school discipline? How do these shifts impact educational inequality? 6. What educational
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BOOKS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE THEORY AND MICROWAVES. 1) D.CHENG‚ “ FIELD & WAVE ELECTROMAGNETICS” ADDISON-WESLEY 2) UMRAN S. INAN‚ AZIZ S. INAN ‚ “ENGINEERING ELECTROMAGNETICS” ‚ ADDISON-WESLEY 1999 3) R.COLLINS‚ “FOUNDATIONS OF MICROWAVE ENGINEERING” Mc GRAW-HILL 1992 4) D.POZAAR‚ “MICROWAVE ENGINEERING” ADDISON-WESLEY 1990 FOUR FUNDAMENTAL ELECTROMAGNETIC FUNCTIONS • r E r D r ( r ‚ t ) - Electric Field Intensity – (V/m) • r (r ‚ t ) - Electric Flux Density (Displacement
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Sociology Notes October 17‚ 2011 Chapter 9 Race The Myth of Race * Race can be defined as a group of people who share a set of characteristics – usually physical ones – that share a common bloodline * Race is a sociological category based off of supposed biological differences * Racism is a belief that members of separate races possess different and unequal human traits. * Race is a social construct that changes over time and across different contexts * Humans regardless
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Electric Charge and Electric Field:-> 1. Electric Charge Electric charge is a fundamental property like mass‚ length etc associated with elementary particles for example electron‚ proton and many more. Electric charge is the property responsible for electric forces which acts between nucleus and electron to bind the atom together. Charges are of two kinds (i) negative charge (ii) positive charge Electrons are negatively charged particles and protons‚ of which nucleus is made of‚
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Sociology which is known as the science of society‚ is one of the youngest as well as one of the oldest of the social sciences. It is one of the youngest sciences because only recently it came to be established as a distinct branch of knowledge with its own distinct set of concepts and its own methods of inquiry. Sociology is also one of the oldest of the sciences. Since the dawn of civilization‚ society has been as a subject for speculation and inquiry along with other phenomena which have agitated
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------------------------------------------------- Types of Sociology Not all universities approach sociology the same way‚ and the new science evolved differently depending on where it was taught and who was teaching it. The two major types of sociology that emerged were qualitative sociologyand quantitative sociology. Today‚ most universities use both qualitative and quantitative methods of inquiry‚ and one method is not necessarily better than the other. Qualitative Sociology At the University of Chicago‚ Albion
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Unit 1 Sociology Revision Notes KEY: Sociologist Terminology Study KEY: Sociologist Terminology Study TOPIC 1: COUPLES The domestic division of labour The domestic division of labour refers to the roles that men and women play in the relation to housework‚ childcare and paid work Parsons: instrumental and expressive roles * in the traditional nuclear family the roles of husbands and wives are segregated Parsons (1995) identified the clear division of labour between spouses:
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What is Sociology Sociology is the ordered‚ logical study of human society and its origins‚ development‚ organizations‚ and institutions. It is a social science which uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop a body of knowledge about human social activity‚ structures‚ and functions. A goal for many sociologists is to conduct research which may be applied directly to social policy and welfare‚ while others focus primarily on refining the theoretical understanding
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