Social Stratification

Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2018509523
S$1,461

About This Course

Discuss the major concepts and theories of stratification
Analyse the various manifestations of inequality in society
Examine how class stratification intersects with other social divisions
Apply concepts and knowledge of stratification to case study material and daily life
Demonstrate skills in analytical thinking and written and spoken expression
Assess the consequences of inequality in society
Review solutions to key social challenges related to social stratification and inequality

What You'll Learn

Social stratification refers to the divisions or hierarchy of layers in society with regard to people’s access to economic and other ‘goods’. An individual’s standing in society is contingent on historical legacies and contemporary conditions. SOC207 Social Stratification will introduce students to the breadth and depth of social stratification and inequality, the processes of social inequality and stratification and the degree of social mobility in historical and contemporary contexts, and the consequences of social inequalities for key aspects of daily life. Students will learn to apply sociological concepts to daily lives and issues of stratification and inequality.

Course Details

Duration 24 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled 4 students
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