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Stoddart, Kenneth – Teaching Sociology, 1991
Teaches an introductory course on issues of prejudice and discrimination. Assigns a two-essay autobiography and analysis of other student biographies. Encourages students to use their life experiences to articulate sociology's theoretical, conceptual, and substantive materials. Finds course effective in reducing ethnocentrism. (NL)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Course Descriptions, Educational Strategies, Ethnocentrism