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Sweet, Stephen; Baker, Kimberly M. – Teaching Sociology, 2011
This article describes and assesses two learning modules designed to make students aware of gender and racial inequalities present in their own intended careers. Students identify their intended occupation in respect to the Standard Occupational Classification system and then use that code to determine the composition and earnings in that…
Descriptors: Learning Modules, Student Attitudes, Racial Composition, Disproportionate Representation
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Wilder, Esther Isabelle – Teaching Sociology, 2009
The Integrating Data Analysis (IDA) approach to undergraduate education developed by the American Sociological Association (ASA) and the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN) has been embedded in the undergraduate sociology curriculum at Lehman College, The City University of New York (CUNY), since 2003. This study draws on student and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Numeracy, Active Learning, Sociology
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Berheide, Catherine White – Teaching Sociology, 2005
For over 30 years, sociologists have expressed concern that the undergraduate curriculum in sociology lacks coherence. The sociology major continues to be loosely structured with few opportunities for sequential learning. To achieve greater coherence in the major, I recommend that departments sequence more courses or infuse both empirical and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Sequential Learning, Sociology, Curriculum Design