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Obach, Brian K. – Teaching Sociology, 2009
As evidence of the growing ecological crisis mounts, it is imperative that sociologists speak to this social problem and incorporate a sociological perspective on environmental issues into the curriculum. Central to understanding how social issues relate to environmental problems is an examination of the ties between consumption and its ecological…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Environmental Education, Critical Theory, Advantaged
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Jaffee, David – Teaching Sociology, 1993
Argues that effective sociology courses should point to a central contradiction of a social problem or institution. Contends that organizations and organizational theory are prime choices for this role. Concludes that changes in the way work is designed and managed result in more creativity and productivity. (CFR)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
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Gotsch-Thomson, Susan – Teaching Sociology, 1990
Describes how gender is integrated into a classical social theory course by including a female theorist in the reading assignments and using "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood as the basis for class discussion. Reviews the course objectives and readings; describes the process of the class discussions; and provides student…
Descriptors: Course Content, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Females, Sex Bias