Austin Community College
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Updated: 12/09/2010 14:50:52


SOCIOLOGY

CLASSROOM 
5.5 Week Session June 1 - July 7
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology

E	[34/36]	12340	Lec	015	CYP	2228	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:50am	OH Tawwater, Andrea
E	[23/36]	11206	Lec	007	NRG	2121	MTWTh	 2:10pm -  4:00pm	OH Lalgee, Rennison
E	[26/36]	11208	Lec	017	PIN	611	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:50am	OH Christine, Glynis
E	[32/35]	11205	Lec	004	RGC	123	MTWTh	12:15pm -  2:05pm	OH Tibbals, Chauntelle
E	[18/32]	12674	Lec	021	RRH	221	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:50am	OH Romero, Rachel
E	[0/36]	11207	Lec	009	RVS	7003	MTWTh	10:40am - 12:30pm	OH Lalgee, Rennison
E	[0/36]	11209	Lec	019	SAC	1204	MTWThF	 9:00am - 10:30am	OH Tibbals, Chauntelle


11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
E	[31/36]	12243	Lec	013	CYP	2229	W	 6:00pm -  9:40pm	OH Maldonado, Alfred
E	[20/26]	12244	Lec	014	NRG	4249	MW	 6:00pm -  7:55pm	OH Sarles, Sharon
E	[28/36]	12240	Lec	002	NRG	2240	TTh	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	OH Weiner, David
E	[22/36]	12770	Lec	026	RGC	A259	TTh	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	OH Turley, Alan
E	[30/36]	12245	Lec	016	RVS	7002	MW	 6:00pm -  7:55pm	OH Harris, Rand
E	[24/36]	12241	Lec	003	SAC	1317	MW	10:00am - 11:55am	OH Butler, Mark


5.5 Week Session June 7 - July 13
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
E	[14/36]	12572	Lec	020	DVE	K109	MTWTh	 9:00am - 10:50am	OH Banks, Amber
12572 - ONLY for students who attend Del Valle High School.


5.5 Week Session July 8 - August 15
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
E	[0/36]	12769	Lec	025	CYP	1106	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:55am	OH Tawwater, Andrea
E	[0/30]	12338	Lec	006	NRG	PB3	MTWTh	12:00pm -  1:55pm	OH Weiner, David
E	[32/36]	10662	Lec	010	NRG	2121	MTWTh	12:15pm -  2:10pm	OH Taylor, Jack
E	[0/36]	12801	Lec	027	PIN	401	MTWTh	10:00am - 12:00pm	   Staff
E	[0/35]	10661	Lec	008	RGC	3320	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:55am	OH Pulich, Joyce
E	[18/36]	12339	Lec	011	RGC	A255	MTWTh	12:10pm -  2:05pm	OH Clarke, Jack
E	[0/35]	12675	Lec	022	RRH	204	MTWTh	12:00pm -  1:55pm	OH Turley, Alan
E	[15/36]	10660	Lec	005	RVS	7003	MTWTh	10:40am - 12:35pm	OH Swearingen, William
E	[23/36]	30137	Lec	024	SAC	1319	MTWTh	12:00pm -  1:55pm	OH Banks, Amber
SOC 2743 Social Statistics
	[25/20]	10659	Lec	002	RGC	124	MTWTh	 2:10pm -  4:05pm	OH Echevarria-Cruz, Samuel
	[25/23]	10658	Lec	001	RGC	123	MTWTh	 6:00pm -  7:55pm	OH Echevarria-Cruz, Samuel


DISTANCE LEARNING 
5.5 Week Session June 1 - July 7
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
E	[27/36]	11204	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Dorsett, Rollie
11204 - Internet access required. R. Dorsett, 223.1790 x 25154, email: rollied@austincc.edu 
- MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/dorsett 
SOCI 1306 Contemporary Social Problems
E	[34/36]	11210	OPC	007	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Echevarria-Cruz, Samuel
11210 - Internet access required. S. Echevarria-Cruz, 223.6283, email:sechevar@austincc.edu 
- MANDATORY Online orientation available first day of the session via Blackboard 
at 
https://acconline.austincc.edu/
SOCI 2319 American Minorities
E	[32/36]	11211	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Alvarado, Blanca
11211 - Internet access required. B. Alvarado, 223.3017. For MANDATORY Online orientation 
information email balvarad@austincc.edu during the 1st week of class. 
SOCI 2326 Social Psychology
E+	[36/30]	11212	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Cisneros-Solis, Maria
11212 - Internet access required. M. Cisneros-Solis, 223.3388, email: mcisnero@austincc.edu 
- MANDATORY Online orientation information 6/1-6/4 at www.austincc.edu/mcisnero 

E+	[36/35]	11213	OPC	003	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Beck, Jennifer
11213 – Internet access required. J. Beck, 223.4233. For MANDATORY orientation information, 
email jbeck@austincc.edu during the 1st week of class. 
SOCW 2361 Introduction to Social Work
E	[23/36]	12683	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Alvarado, Blanca
12683 - Internet access required. B. Alvarado, 223.3017. For MANDATORY Online orientation 
information email balvarad@austincc.edu during the 1st week of class. 


11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
E	[37/50]	12242	OPC	012	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Shepperd, Jerry
12242 - J. Shepperd, 223.3057, email: shepperd@austincc.edu MANDATORY on-campus 
orientation: Attend Tue 6/1 8-9pm RGC 124 or Sat 6/5 noon-1pm RGC 124
E	[31/36]	10413	OPC	023	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Echevarria-Cruz, Samuel
10413 - Internet access required. S. Echevarria-Cruz, 223.6283. For MANDATORY Online 
orientation information 1st week of class, email: sechevar@austincc.edu or access 
online orientation available first day of the session via Blackboard at https://acconline.austincc.edu/ 

SOCI 2301 Marriage and The Family
E	[25/50]	12246	OPC	001	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Shepperd, Jerry
12246 - J. Shepperd, 223.3057, email: shepperd@austincc.edu MANDATORY on-campus 
orientation: Attend Tue 6/1 8-9pm RGC 124 or Sat 6/5 noon-1pm RGC 124 


5.5 Week Session July 8 - August 15
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
E	[45/50]	10663	OPC	018	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Shepperd, Jerry
10663 - J. Shepperd, 223.3057, email: shepperd@austincc.edu MANDATORY on-campus 
orientation: Attend Tue 7/6 8-9pm RGC 124 
SOCI 2319 American Minorities
E	[22/36]	10664	OPC	002	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Alvarado, Blanca
10664 - Internet access required. B. Alvarado, 223.3017. For MANDATORY Online orientation 
information email balvarad@austincc.edu during the 1st week of class. 
SOCI 2326 Social Psychology
E+	[36/32]	10665	OPC	002	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Cisneros-Solis, Maria
10665 - Internet access required. M. Cisneros-Solis, 223.3388, email: mcisnero@austincc.edu 
- MANDATORY Online orientation information 7/6-7/9 at www.austincc.edu/mcisnero 

SOCI 2336 Criminology
E	[25/36]	10666	OPC	007	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Swearingen, William
10666 - Internet access required. S. Swearingen, 223.1790 x22490 - MANDATORY: email 
scotts@austincc.edu during 1st week of class only. 
SOCW 2362 Social Welfare as a Social Institution
E+	[14/36]	11841	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Alvarado, Blanca
11841 - Internet access required. B. Alvarado, 223.3017. For MANDATORY Online orientation 
information email balvarad@austincc.edu during the 1st week of class. 


Course Descriptions All Courses 
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
Introduction to theoretical perspectives and research pertaining to society and to the relationship between society and the individual. Covers the basic elements of society, such as culture, social structure, social groups, social class, race, gender, social institutions, social processes, and social change. Introduction to Sociology: Honors - Please contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information. For the Honors course, there will be an in-depth examination of these topics and the underlying theories, with emphasis on developing oral and written communication skills.

SOCI 1306 Contemporary Social Problems
An inquiry into select groups of current social problems with specific reference to their origin, development, and their suggested solutions.

SOCI 2301 Marriage and The Family
A study of the problems pertaining to and affecting the family unit. Marriage and The Family: HonorsPlease contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information.

SOCI 2319 American Minorities
A survey course that covers the cultural heritage of the major American minorities within a sociological framework. In addition, the problems of adaptation to the majority cultural framework are considered in relation to the specific sociological needs of each minority.

SOCI 2326 Social Psychology
A survey of the basic theories and research methods in social psychology; the interaction between the individual and society; the process of acquiring a self concept; socialization processes; personal and social adjustment; interaction within the group. Credit may not be earned for this course and PSYC 2319. Prerequisite: SOCI 1301 or PSYC 2301.

SOCI 2336 Criminology
Current theories and empirical research pertaining to crime and criminal behavior. Its causes, methods of prevention, systems of punishment and rehabilitation.

SOCW 2361 Introduction to Social Work
Development of the philosophy and practice of social work in the United States. A survey of the fields and techniques of social work with attention given to requirements for graduate training in the field of social work.

SOCW 2362 Social Welfare as a Social Institution
An introduction to the study of social work and the underlying philosophy and ethics of social work. Also looks at special populations and how the social welfare institution has responded to their needs. Prerequisite: SOCW 2361.

SOC 2743 Social Statistics
Designed for social and behavioral science students, this course covers measurement scales, graphing, measures of central tendency and variability, transformed scores, correlation and regression, normal distribution, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing, t and z tests, introduction to ANOVA-F test, and certain nonparametric statistics. Emphasis is on the conceptual understanding of statistics within the context of research and the interpretation of statistical results. Relevant research topics are included. Calculations are required. Credit may not be earned for both this course and PSYC 2317. Prerequisite: SOCI 1301 or PSYC 2301 or equivalent, and MATH 1332 or MATH 1314 or equivalent.