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Introduction to Sociology (SOCL 101)

Credit Course

3 credits

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Blended, In-person, Online

Is a course in which students examine social interactions and the use of sociological perspectives to explain the individual relationships, as well as interactions among the groups and societies that shape them. Students cover basic concepts such as culture, socialization, social inequality, social power, deviance, social control, institutions, and global issues. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Corequisite(s): ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 054.
General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences (S).

Sections

Summer 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 07/13/2026 - 08/15/2026
    • Course ID: #52339

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the five week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 07/13/2026 - 08/15/2026
    • Course ID: #52340

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the five week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 07/13/2026 - 08/15/2026
    • Course ID: #52341

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the five week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/01/2026 - 08/08/2026
    • Course ID: #51141

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the ten week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/15/2026 - 08/01/2026
    • Course ID: #51140

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the seven week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/01/2026 - 07/11/2026
    • Course ID: #51139

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the six week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/01/2026 - 07/11/2026
    • Instructor: Nina Brown
    • Course ID: #51142

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the six week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      10:15 a.m. - 1:20 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, BESS 215

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/15/2026 - 08/01/2026
    • Course ID: #53713

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/15/2026 - 08/01/2026
    • Course ID: #52338

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the seven week session.

Fall 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 7:25 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      M
      Location: Dundalk, CRBL 213
    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Blended
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #91091

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Remove course designation for all sections.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      12:30 - 1:50 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, ADMN 106

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Amy Pucino
    • Course ID: #92725

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section is an Honors version of SOCL 101. Honors Pre-Requisite: Any one of the following: A) Membership in the Honors Program; B) A 3.0 grade point average; C) Written permission from an Honors Program Director, email awilson@ccbcmd.edu

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:00 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 10/21/2026 - 12/13/2026
    • Course ID: #91281

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 10/19/2026
    • Course ID: #90378

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the first seven week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 8:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      R
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #90564

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 8:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 10/21/2026 - 12/13/2026
    • Course ID: #90653

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Dundalk, WELL 202B

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92254

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Remove course designation for all sections.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      2:00 - 3:20 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Catonsville, LIBR 113

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92992

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      12:30 - 1:50 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, BESS 311

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #90158

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #91272

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 10/19/2026
    • Course ID: #92842

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the first seven week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #90656

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      9:30 - 10:50 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Catonsville, BESS 206

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Ann MacLellan
    • Course ID: #93957

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE:This is an Honors version of SOCL101 Pre-Requisite: Any of the following: A) Membership in the Honors Program; B) A 3.0 grade point average; or C) written permission from an Honors Program Director email awilson@ccbcmd.edu

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 10/21/2026 - 12/13/2026
    • Course ID: #91132

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: This section meets during the second seven week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      9:30 - 10:50 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, BESS 311

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92554

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 10/21/2026 - 12/13/2026
    • Course ID: #91273

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: This section meets during the second seven week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      12:30 - 1:50 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Owings Mills, O 520

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92970

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      9:30 - 10:50 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Essex, BESS 310

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #90157

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      9:30 - 10:50 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Catonsville, HUMN 106

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #90206

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 09/28/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92211

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the Late Start 10 week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 09/28/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92504

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the Late Start 10 week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 10/21/2026 - 12/13/2026
    • Course ID: #93508

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Section meets during second seven weeks

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      12:30 - 1:50 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Essex, BESS 301

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92553

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92766

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Catonsville, CLLB 129

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92918

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3