SYP 3000, 5923 - Society & the Individual
SYP 3000
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Detailed Readings- Exam 1

T. 1/8- Among Affluent Students, a Culture of Disengagement
    http://ishi.lib.berkeley.edu/cshe/events/disengagement.html
    From Sociological Illiteracy to Sociological Imagination
    http://www.barnard.edu/newnews/news42700a.htm

R. 1/10- PR What is Real? p. 3
            PR Reality as a Collective Hunch

  • The Nature of Perspective p. 19
  • OMIT - The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life p. 29
    • T. 1/15- R. 1/17 PR A Perspective for Understanding Self and Social Interaction p. 35
                           SS Chapter 1: Social Psychology and Symbolic Interactionism
  • Tues. 1/15: CLICK HERE FOR AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
  • Body Ritual Among the Nacirema PR p. 15
  • Truth, Objectivity, and Agreement PR p. 25
  • PR p. 44-47
  • Thurs. 1/17 SS p. 1-10 & 10-19, PR p. 35-44- Other Approaches to Studying Society & the Individual
    • T. 1/22-R. 1/24 PR Shared Meaning as the Basis of Humanness p. 61-69
                PR Naming (read all 4, focus on #5 & #7)
                SS Chapter 2: Basic Concepts of Symbolic Interactionism (Symbols; Objects)
  • Tues.1/22 - NO CLASS- READING DAY
  • Thurs. 1/24- Notes from Class

    •   SS p. 19-25, PR p. 44-59 AND PR Shared Meaning as the Basis of Humanness p. 61-85
    T. 1/29- R. 1/31 PR Language and Social Behavior & Language, Thought, and Culture
                SS Chapter 2: Basic Concepts of Symbolic Interactionism
  • T. 1/29- PR Naming (read all 4, focus on #5 & #7) and SS Ch. 2: Basic Concepts of Symbolic Interactionism (Symbols; Objects)
  • R. 1/31- Notes from Class

    • SS Chapter 2 (Acts and Social Acts, Self and the Control of Behavior, Roles and the Def. of Situations, The Place of Emotions), PR Language and Social Behavior (#9) and PR Language, Thought, and Culture (#12, 14, 16)


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