Some or all of the following methods of instruction may be used:
Evaluation will take place in accordance with the Douglas College Evaluation Policy. Evaluation will be based on course objectives and may include quizzes, exams, critical essays, literature reviews, term/research projects and/or oral presentations. The specific evaluation criteria will be provided by the instructor at the beginning of the course.
One example of a grading scheme:
Midterm exam | 15% |
Final exam | 15% |
Research proposal | 15% |
Research paper | 25% |
Seminar presentation | 20% |
Participation | 10% |
TOTAL | 100% |
Students may conduct research with human participants as part of their coursework in this class. Instructors for the course are responsible for ensuring that student research projects comply with College policies on ethical conduct for research involving humans.
Upon completion of the course, the successful student will be able to:
Textbooks will be updated periodically. The following are examples of textbooks that may be used in this course:
Davies, Scott and Neil Guppy (most recent edition). The Schooled Society: An Introduction to the Sociology of Education. Toronto: Oxford University Press.
Wotherspoon, Terry (most recent edition). The Sociology of Education in Canada: Critical Perspectives. Don Mills: Oxford University Press.
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU SOCI 2270 (3) | 2008/09/01 to - |
Langara College (LANG) | LANG SOCI 2XXX (3) | 2011/09/01 to - |
Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU EDUC 240 (3) or SFU SA 2XX (3), Student's choice. | 2011/05/01 to - |
Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU EDUC 240 (3) or SFU SA 333 (3), Student's choice. | 2008/09/01 to 2011/04/30 |
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU SOCI 2XX (3) | 2008/09/01 to 2010/08/31 |
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU SOCI 2XXX (3) | 2010/09/01 to - |
Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU EDUC 2XX (3) | 2008/09/01 to 2018/12/31 |
Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU SOCI 365 (3) | 2019/01/01 to - |
University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO SOCI 231 (3) | 2008/09/01 to - |
University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV SOCI 2nd (3) | 2008/09/01 to - |
University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV SOC 2XX (3) | 2008/09/01 to - |
University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC SOCI 2XX (1.5) | 2008/09/01 to - |
Vancouver Island University (VIU) | VIU SOCI 2nd (3) | 2008/09/01 to - |