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Sociology - TCC OER Subject Guide: OER starting points

This guide compiles starting points for OER and freely available resources for Sociology courses and topics. This OER subject guide was created for TCC faculty and staff and reflects TCC courses and curriculum. The purpose of this guide is to help faculty and staff more easily find and review OER in their areas so that they can make decisions about quality, accuracy, relevancy, and potential use.

OER starting points for Sociology, by course/topic

Introduction to sociology


Canvas course shells:

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Supplemental tools and materials (incl. games, lessons, videos, exercises, etc.):

Social problems


Canvas course shells:

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Women's studies


Canvas course shells:

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Research methods for sociologists


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Introduction to queer studies


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Open access e-books

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Race and ethnic relations


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Sociology of Latinx Americans


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Sociology of African Americans


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Library resources (embed articles via permalinks):

Sociology of sport


Textbooks, courses, and readers:

Open access e-books

Library e-books

Unlimited user access. Log in with the same username and password you use to log into the MyTCC portal.

Supplemental tools and materials (incl. primary sources, games, lessons, videos, exercises, etc.):

Sociology careers


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Crime, deviance and social control


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Library e-books:

To access these library e-books, user the same username and password used to log into the MyTCC portal. Use permalinks for e-book chapters or pages. Publisher sets "fair use" limits for page/chapter downloads.

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Culturally responsive and inclusive pedagogy


The Culturally Responsive and Inclusive Pedagogy OER Subject Guide, linked below, provides a starting point for OER professional development and curricular materials relating to issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion; trauma-informed practices; and culturally responsive, inclusive, and anti-racist pedagogy and practices. This guide includes concepts and keywords; TCC OEDI resources; introductory and more in-depth professional development resources (toolkits, guides, etc.); curriculum resources (activities, assignments, etc.); OER and EDI rubrics; instructional design; accessibility; as well as EDI-focused OER in different disciplines across the curriculum, including Social Sciences. 

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