HUMAN BEING AND SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS

Catalog description

The course studies the social interaction and socialization processes that human beings undergo, from different theoretical perspectives. Exploration and explanation of the ways in which social stability is produced and reproduced over time. Critical analysis of social life, with the human being as primary subject and agent within the social structure. Emphasis on t he development of different ideologies, forms of thought, and worldviews through which people interpret, and contribute to the production and reproduction of the social whole. The course contributes to the student’s scholarly formation by providing a bette r understanding of the self within diverse social, cultural, and historical contexts. It is a competency -based course that encourages the responsible use of technology and information. This course will develop primary competencies such as, Critical thinkin g, Scientific inquiry, and Ethics and diversity, through the analysis and reflection on the topics and problems previously mentioned that permit the student to evaluate and propose solutions in regards to them.