Additional Offerings
This course is also offered during the semesters listed above.

Course Cost

Semester: Spring 2025
Credit Hours: 3.0
Some sections may include additional fees
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Spring 2025
Credit
3.0

Introduction to Sociology is a survey course introducing students to the scientific study of our social world. The emphasis is on the three primary theoretical frameworks (functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interaction) and major concepts foundational to sociology including culture and socialization as well as various forms of stratification and social inequality. Students will leave the class able to utilize sociological research and evidence-based theories to explain social phenomena.

IAI: S7 900

Status Days Times Location Instructor Books / Materials Ticket # CRN
Open M 9:30am-10:45am
Hybrid / APC180
Course Location

Sugar Grove Campus, Academic and Professional Ctr, Room 180

Sugar Grove Campus
Waubonsee Community College
Route 47 at Waubonsee Drive
Sugar Grove, IL 60554-9454
(630) 466-7900

 Chatman, Jason Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.950
20156


A blend of face-to-face class meetings in a traditional classroom and online. Required face-to-face class meetings are Mondays 9:30am-10:45am. This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Open T 9:30am-10:45am
Hybrid / APC270
Course Location

Sugar Grove Campus, Academic and Professional Ctr, Room 270

Sugar Grove Campus
Waubonsee Community College
Route 47 at Waubonsee Drive
Sugar Grove, IL 60554-9454
(630) 466-7900

 Chatman, Jason Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.951
20157


A blend of face-to-face class meetings in a traditional classroom and online. Required face-to-face class meetings are Tuesdays 9:30am-10:45am. This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Open T 9:30am-12:15pm
Hybrid / WGL236
Course Location

Sugar Grove Campus, Weigel Hall, Room 236

Sugar Grove Campus
Waubonsee Community College
Route 47 at Waubonsee Drive
Sugar Grove, IL 60554-9454
(630) 466-7900

 Thibodeau, Tracy Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.952
20158
Meets between: March 24-May 16


This is a QuickPath course. A blend of face-to-face class meetings in a traditional classroom and online. Required face-to-face class meetings are Tuesdays 9:30am-12:15pm. This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Open W 9:30am-10:45am
Hybrid / APC180
Course Location

Sugar Grove Campus, Academic and Professional Ctr, Room 180

Sugar Grove Campus
Waubonsee Community College
Route 47 at Waubonsee Drive
Sugar Grove, IL 60554-9454
(630) 466-7900

 Chatman, Jason Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.953
20159


A blend of face-to-face class meetings in a traditional classroom and online. Required face-to-face class meetings are Wednesdays 9:30am-10:45am. This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Open T 11:00am-12:15pm
Hybrid / DWNTN319
Course Location

Aurora Downtown, Room 319

Aurora Downtown Campus
Waubonsee Community College
18 S. River St.
Aurora, IL 60506-4134
(630) 801-7900

 Staff Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.954
20160


A blend of face-to-face class meetings in a traditional classroom and online. Required face-to-face class meetings are Tuesdays 11:00am-12:15pm. This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Open W 12:30pm-1:45pm
Hybrid / APC170
Course Location

Sugar Grove Campus, Academic and Professional Ctr, Room 170

Sugar Grove Campus
Waubonsee Community College
Route 47 at Waubonsee Drive
Sugar Grove, IL 60554-9454
(630) 466-7900

 Staff Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.955
20161


A blend of face-to-face class meetings in a traditional classroom and online. Required face-to-face class meetings are Wednesdays 12:30pm-1:45pm. This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Open Th 6:30pm-9:15pm
DWNTN322
Course Location

Aurora Downtown, Room 322

Aurora Downtown Campus
Waubonsee Community College
18 S. River St.
Aurora, IL 60506-4134
(630) 801-7900

 Hodges, Damaso Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.600
20152


This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Open -
ONLINE
Course Location

Online

Instruction occurs exclusively online, through the Canvas learning management system, for the duration of the course. Online courses are delivered in an asynchronous manner, which means that students learn from instruction, such as prerecorded video lessons and assigned learning tasks, that is not delivered in-person or in real-time.

 Chatman, Jason Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.921
20154
Meets between: Jan. 21-March 14


This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Open -
ONLINE
Course Location

Online

Instruction occurs exclusively online, through the Canvas learning management system, for the duration of the course. Online courses are delivered in an asynchronous manner, which means that students learn from instruction, such as prerecorded video lessons and assigned learning tasks, that is not delivered in-person or in real-time.

 Chatman, Jason Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.922
20155
Meets between: March 24-May 16


This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.

Waitlist Only -
ONLINE
Course Location

Online

Instruction occurs exclusively online, through the Canvas learning management system, for the duration of the course. Online courses are delivered in an asynchronous manner, which means that students learn from instruction, such as prerecorded video lessons and assigned learning tasks, that is not delivered in-person or in real-time.

 Chatman, Jason Available Dec. 9
252SOC100.920
20153


This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) instead of traditional textbooks, so there is no cost for course materials. Your instructor will provide direct access to all required materials through the course syllabus or on Canvas.