A New Academic Year: An Introduction to Sociology

As the new academic year approaches attention turns to new cohorts of Sociology students who may be picking up the subject for the first time. One of the first questions Sociology teachers are often are asked is from those who have never studied it before is, ‘What is Sociology?’ Which can often prompt a number of follow-up questions!

The following tutor2u Sociology blog posts could help newbie students get their head around that question as well as introduce them to some of the topics covered:

• What is Sociology?
• Crash Course: What is Sociology?