What you Should know
After reading Chapter I completing the Test your knowledge Questions at the end of Chapter I in the text book and reading and completing this chapter of the study guide you shoud be able to.
-define sociology and explain the sociology viewpoint differs from other viewpoints
-identify the key figures in the development of sociology and know the ideas and concepts that each offered sociology
-explain two major perspectives in sociology that were developed in the early years of sociology and understand how each views sociaty
-understand the different research methods used by sociologists as well as ethical concerns when conducting social research