Sociology is the systematic study of society, social groups, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior. Through an analysis and exploration of issues central in our personal lives, our communities, our nation, and the world, sociology has become one of humankind's major sources of self-awareness in the 21st century.
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Sociology focuses on the systematic study of society, social groups and the social causes and consequences of human behavior. It is a fit if you are curious about why people and communities behave as they do and want to think critically about issues in your community, your nation and the world.
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