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SOC 1H

HONORS INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY · 5 units · used in 132 transfer pathways

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About this course

Introduction to the field of sociology; the scientific study of human society and the contemporary world, and the interaction of individuals and groups in society. Analysis of major theories, concepts, methods, social institutions, and social processes. Development of a sociological imagination and social context analysis. Society in its social class, racial and gendered dynamics. As an honors course, it is focused on reading and critically analyzing sociological literature and researching specific sociological topics.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in SOC 1.

What this course unlocks

Foothill courses that list SOC 1H as a prerequisite.

Transfer pathways that use SOC 1H

ASSIST maps SOC 1H to a requirement in 132 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.

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