Introduction to sociology

I-Definition of sociology.

II- History of sociology (from social thought to sociology).

III-Subject of sociology.

IV-Pioneers of sociology.

1 Ibn Khaldun.

2 Auguste Comte.

3-. Karl Marx.

4-. Max Weber

5-. Durkheim.

V: Introductions to major theories in sociology.

1-. The Khalduni (Islamic) entrance.

2-. The positivist approach (and its branches), (functional theory, structural theory, action theory)

3-. The Marxist approach (and its branches), (Marxist theory, modern Marxist theory).

VI: Fields of sociology.

VII: Sociology and the scientific method.

 VIII: Basic concepts in sociology.
1-. the society.
2-. Social group.
3-. Social processes.
4-. Individual and personality.
5-. Social action and social interaction.
6-. Systems, traits, and symbols.
7-. Social change, evolution and growth.
8-. status and role.
IX:   sociology and other sciences:
1-. Medical Sciences.
2-. architecture.
3-. Political Sciences.
4-. Legal sciences.
5-. administration sciences.