社会学文学士-媒体与大众文化（荣誉）

媒体在我们现代的个人，职业和政治生活中发挥着重要作用。在本课程中，学生将批判性地分析媒体制作，公民新闻以及社交媒体和名人文化的普遍性，以及流行文化如何影响自我认同和社交互动。社会学是对社会以及影响我们日常生活的社会关系的过程和模式的研究。该课程植根于社会科学领域，并受到对社会正义的热情的启发，它使学生了解并应对社会变革的后果。媒体在我们现代的个人，职业和政治生活中发挥着重要作用。在本课程中，学生将批判性地分析媒体制作，公民新闻以及社交媒体和名人文化的普遍性，以及流行文化如何影响自我认同和社交互动。
Media plays a significant role in our modern personal, professional, and political lives. In this stream of courses, students will critically analyze media production, citizen journalism, and the pervasiveness of social media, and celebrity culture, how popular culture impacts self-identity and social interaction. Our curriculum provides a critical introduction to the theoretical approaches, research methods and substantive areas developed by sociologists to explain the social processes that structure our everyday worlds. Gain firsthand research experience working with experts in the fields of aging, law, medicine, popular culture and sexuality, examining and exploring these topics in a supportive environment. How do social constructs like gender, race and class impact the experience of individuals How do movements for social justice support progress towards a more equitable world Students in Sociology at Trent explore the complex contexts of how people live their lives, and the societies in which we choose to organize ourselves. Rooted in the social sciences and inspired by a passion for social justice, this program is progressive, critical and timely in the way it engages students in understanding and acting on the consequences of social change. Through this degree, you'll explore and question a diverse range of social topics, completing your studies with a heightened understanding of human relationships and society. A Sociology degree is an excellent foundation for law school, teachers college, social work or similar programs.