Dear Understanding Society students,

This is a quick (8 minute) Week 3 update with some important announcements.

As always, if you need any assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to me.

Best regards,

Jack

Looking for a brief overview of what Socialization is all about? Have a listen to find out :)

A brief overview of two key sociological schools of thought- conflict theory and functionalism.

This short video is about Biodiversity! What is Biodiversity, why is it important, and what are some major threats to Biodiversity, in Australia and beyond? Is there anything we can do as individuals to protect Biodiversity? Let's hear from our resident expert Dr.Fiona Loudon!

This episode provides a brief overview of the sociological concept of Stigma.

A brief introduction to the sociological concept of 'social structure'.

This podcast provides a brief overview of the concept of Post-Modernism for the unit 'Working with Communities'.

This brief podcast provides an overview of the sociological concept of the 'risk society', pioneered by Ulrich Beck.

This episode provides a brief overview of some key sociological concepts around Bureaucracy

This episode provides a brief overview of key sociological concepts around race.