The Social World II

1.00 credits · Undergraduate

This course is a continuation of <a href="/content/ryerson/calendar/2026-2027/courses/sociology/SOC/111.html" class="qTipCourse" data-url="/content/ryerson/calendar/2026-2027/courses/sociology/SOC/111/jcr:content/resCalendarCourseEmbed.json">SOC 111</a> and examines Canadian patterns and issues of social inequality related to race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability and age. It examines how we learn and maintain these patterns of inequality through our major institutions, with specific emphasis on the mass media, family, work and education. It also explores why and how these structures change over time though human agency. (<a href="/content/ryerson/calendar/2026-2027/courses/sociology/SOC/111.html" class="qTipCourse" data-url="/content/ryerson/calendar/2026-2027/courses/sociology/SOC/111/jcr:content/resCalendarCourseEmbed.json">SOC 111</a> and <a href="/content/ryerson/calendar/2026-2027/courses/sociology/SOC/112.html" class="qTipCourse" data-url="/content/ryerson/calendar/2026-2027/courses/sociology/SOC/112/jcr:content/resCalendarCourseEmbed.json">SOC 112</a> are equivalent to SOC 11A/B).