SOCIOLOGY
LEARN ABOUT WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY?- Sociology is the study of a social science that studies human societies, pattern of social relationships, social interaction and culture of everyday life. It is basically the scientific study of society and human behavior.
Studying sociology also equips students with both tangible and intangible skills.
WHAT SOCIETY IS?
Society is just a group of people who share a culture and a territory, it’s simple from the biggest questions of politics to the smallest interactions between people.
The word society may also refer to an organized voluntary association of people for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
WHAT SOCIOLOGISTS DO?
Sociologists use different kind of tools . These tool could include , theories about society as well as methods that are going to assess these theories. Sociologists job is to study all things, humans, from the interactions between two people to the complex relationships between nations or multinational corporations.
Sociologists observe the activity of social, religious, political, and economic groups, organizations, and institutions. Also examine the effect of social influences, including organizations and institutions, on different individuals and groups.
HOW BROAD SOCIOLOGY IS?
Sociology is incredibly broad; in fact it may be the broadest of what we call the social sciences. Sociology looks at all aspects of society and it all scales from two people talking to the differences between nations.
BENEFITS OF STUDYING SOCIOLOGY
Marketable Skills
- Critical thinking ability
- Analytical skills
- Reading, writing, and oral communication skills
- Quantitative literacy and statistical reasoning skills
- Research skills (e.g., literature review, data collection, and data analysis)
- Social skills (e.g., communication skills, ability to interact with people from different social backgrounds, cultural competence, and empathy)
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