SS10.S.1

Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 09-12 - Sociology

SS10.S.1

Describe the development of sociology as a social science field of study.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Basic concepts in sociology. Influential sociologists throughout history, including Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, George Herbert Mead, and WEB DuBois.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Compare and contrast sociological concepts.
  • Trace the historical development of sociology as a social science.

Understanding

Students understand that:
    There are different concepts in sociology, such as functional integration, power, social action, social structure, and culture.

Vocabulary

  • sociology
  • functional integration
  • power
  • social action
  • social structure
  • culture
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