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Sociology 1502.
Sociology in South Africa was initially
Directed to the solution of local social problems
Combined with social work courses
Centered on the alleviation of poverty
Focussed on race relations
2. The foll statements reflect the study o...
1. Sociology in South Africa was initially
Directed to the solution of local social problems
Combined with social work courses
Centered on the alleviation of poverty
Focussed on race relations
2. The foll statements reflect the study of Sociology
It is about all aspects of life
Studies both the abstract and unobservable as well as the concrete and
observable
Studies interactions between people as well as institutions such as the economy
Concerned with understanding social change and the historical forces that bring
about this change
3. The first universities to start teaching Sociology were (1932-`1937)
Stellies
Uct
Wits
Pretoria
4. Sociologists
Have a particular interest in groups because social life is carried out in a group
context
Study both conflict and peaceful coexistence between people
Study interactions between people as well as institutions such as the economy and
education
5. Concerns within the discipline of sociology in SA were
The research activities of Afrikaans and English speaking sociologists during the
apartheid era
Study of South african society and its institutions
The race / class debate
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