Understanding Culture, Society,

and Politics
An Introduction
 Course Summary

This course will discuss basic principles about

sociology and their role in shaping our society. It
will also delve on the various theories and
paradigms, and how these can be used in our
everyday lives.
 Course Expectations

This course will be primarily theoretical.

However, said theories will be applied to issues
prevalent and related to the Filipino society.
 Course Requirement

This course will require a research paper

focusing on issues and phenomenon related to
sociology, using theories and paradigms related
to the aforesaid.
 Course Schedule
Classes and Writing the Research Paper will happen
simultaneously. Class hours allotted for the
research paper are scheduled, and will usually be
for data gathering.

Also, a portion of the class will be allotted for

checking and proofreading the paper.

Lastly, specific deadlines are given. Submission of

the paper is only during the class hour of the
scheduled deadline.