SOSA 2503 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Erving Goffman, Social Inequality, Symbolic Interactionism
29 Jan 2019
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Review for test: (15%: points made in lectures: (not a comprehensive list of what we need to know for test) Test format: mix of mc, short answer, and long answer, = mc; the other = combo of short and long more short q"s. You will be given some choice about what q"s to answer. Test will be on everything film, videos watched, readings, and notes. Long = paragraph-2: objective is not to be tricky fair tests. Sociology in medicine: (in class: the social patterning of health and illness and its implications, applying sociological theory to better understand health-related problems or create better health policy. People who do the sociology of medicine need to focus on studying medical knowledge, who the health care system operates, who made medicine their focus, are doing more theory-driven work. They are studying health problems, organizations in health care as a way to advance sociological theory.
