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Sociology (SOC)

GenEd/Focus/ Special Des.	CRN	Course	Section	Title	Credits	Instructor	Curr. Enrolled	Seats avail.	Rsrved. Seats avail.	Days	Time	Room	Dates
DS,TXT0	67372	SOC 100	1	Survey of General Sociology	3	P Pantumsinchai	30	0	0	TBA	TBA	ONLINE ASYNC	01/13-05/09
FGB,IDAP	67713	SOC 180	1	Intro to Globalization&Society	3	K Zougris	23	7	0	TBA	TBA	ONLINE ASYNC	01/13-03/07
										T	0200-0320p	LAB E132	01/14
										T	0200-0320p	LAB E132	02/04
										T	0200-0320p	LAB E132	03/04
12/12/24: In-person classes moved to E132. This is an accelerated online asynchronous course consisting of eight (8) instructional weeks via Laulima with mandatory in-person classes from 2:00-3:20 pm on the following Tuesdays: 01/14/2025, 02/04/2025, 03/04/2025. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously. This class is offered in an accelerated format from 01/13/25 to 03/07/25. The following refund and withdrawal dates apply: January 14, 2025 Last day to receive 100% tuition refund January 22, 2025 Last day to receive 50% tuition refund February 13, 2025 Last day to withdraw from class (“W” on transcript)
ETH,IDAP	67435	SOC 300	1	Prin of Sociological Inquiry	3	K Zougris	9	21	0	R	TBA	ONLINE ASYNC	01/13-05/09
										R	0200-0320p	CL D238	01/16
										R	0200-0320p	CL D238	02/13
										R	0200-0320p	CL D238	03/13
										R	0200-0320p	CL D238	04/10
This course will meet in-person on the following Thursdays from 2:00 to 3:20 pm: 1/16/2025, 2/13/2025, 3/13/2025, 4/10/2025. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously.
IDAP	67117	SOC 321	1	Survey of Sociological Theory	3	N J Chagnon	20	0	0	TR	1100-1220p	ONLINE SYNC	01/13-05/09
ETH,OC	67779	SOC 354	1	Survey of Medical Sociology	3	O Garcia-Santiago	18	2	0	TR	0500-0620p	ONLINE SYNC	01/13-03/07
This is an accelerated online synchronous course consisting of eight (8) instructional weeks via Laulima with mandatory virtual class time meetings using ZOOM on T/R from 0500-0630pm. This course counts towards the Social Science Health and Medicine Certificate (https://westoahu.hawaii.edu/academics/certificates/#social-science-health-and-medicine). This class is offered in an accelerated format from 01/13/25 to 03/07/25. The following refund and withdrawal dates apply: January 14, 2025 Last day to receive 100% tuition refund January 22, 2025 Last day to receive 50% tuition refund February 13, 2025 Last day to withdraw from class (“W” on transcript)
TXT0	67513	SOC 431	1	Juvenile Delinquency	3	P Pantumsinchai	28	2	0	TBA	TBA	ONLINE ASYNC	01/13-05/09
										R	0930-1050a	ONLINE SYNC	01/23
										R	0930-1050a	ONLINE SYNC	02/20
										R	0930-1050a	ONLINE SYNC	03/27
										R	0930-1050a	ONLINE SYNC	04/17
										R	0930-1050a	ONLINE SYNC	05/01
12/24/24: Update- This course will meet online synchronously (not in-person) on the following Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:50am: 1/23/2025, 2/20/2025, 3/27/2025, 4/17/2025, and 5/01/2025. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously.

Most in-person courses have an online component.
Computer requirements and Laulima tutorials are available at https://westoahu.hawaii.edu/distancelearning/student/.

General Education Requirements:
FGA	= Foundation GMP-A	DA	= Diversification-Arts	DP	= Diversification-Physical Science
FGB	= Foundation GMP-B	DB	= Diversification-Biological Science	DS	= Diversification-Social Science
FGC	= Foundation GMP-C	DH	= Diversification-Humanities	DY	= Diversification-Laboratory (science)
FQ	= Foundation Quantitative Reasoning	DL	= Diversification-Literatures
FS	= Foundation Symbolic Reasoning
FW	= Foundation Written Communication

Focus Requirements:
ETH	= Contemporary Ethical Issues
HAP	= Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Issues
OC	= Oral Communication
WI	= Writing Intensive

Special Designations:
SF	= Sustainability Focused	OI	= Off-Island	IDAP	= eBook Access	C19	= Online due to COVID-19 (Fall 2020-Spring 2022)
SL	= Service Learning	OS	= Off-Site	TXT0	= Textbook Cost $0

Class Meeting Days:
M	= Monday	R	= Thursday	U	= Sunday
T	= Tuesday	F	= Friday	TBA	= To Be Announced/Arranged
W	= Wednesday	S	= Saturday

Class Meeting Rooms:
ONLINE ASYNC	= Completely online, NO scheduled days/times
ONLINE SYNC	= Completely online at scheduled days/times