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Bingham, Shawn Chandler; Hernandez, Alexander A. – Teaching Sociology, 2009
Much of the sociological curriculum often represents society as tragedy. This article explores the incorporation of a society as comedy component in introductory courses at two institutions using the sociological insight and social critique of comedians. A general discussion of parallels between the comedic eye and the sociological imagination is…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Questionnaires, Course Content, Sociology

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