LECTURE 1
What is Sociology?
What is the etymology of the term ‘Sociology’?
What is the usual goal of the sociologists?
What are the areas involved in the study (Sociology)?
Who are considered the founders of Sociology as a discipline?
How was Sociology as an academic discipline founded?
When was the course sociology first taught?
What are the early international sociological organizations?
What is positivism?
What was the influence of positivism to Sociology?
What is anti-positivism in Sociology?
What is interpretative method in social science?
What are the contemporary theoretical frameworks in Sociology?
What is functionalism?
What is conflict theory?
What is 20th century social theory?