Some USF faculty and students said removing sociology as a general education course raises concerns about interdisciplinary ...
Florida’s Board of Governors, which oversees the state’s 12 public universities, removed Introduction to Sociology from those institutions’ general-education curriculum on Thursday following years of ...
The Department of Sociology sent a statement to the University Faculty Senate on March 30, calling on them to draft a ...
The top university board in the state of Florida has moved to entirely ban the Introduction from Sociology course from being offered to students as an option of “core” curriculum classes required by ...
Faculty at the Florida International University are raising alarms that a new state-mandated curriculum for a sociology course “does not accurately represent the field” and that a new textbook edited ...
Our students are well-trained in real-world experiences and understand that getting out of the classroom can only enhance their learning. Sociologists and social workers dedicate themselves to ...
Introduction to sociology will effectively become an elective. Garrett Shanley is a correspondent for the Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau, where he tells stories at the intersection of immigration, ...
Sociology faculty at Florida International University are outraged that their department is requiring them to use a state-approved textbook to teach an introductory course as part of the university’s ...
Florida’s public university system has approved a significantly shortened Introduction to Sociology textbook that eliminates several core subject areas, a move faculty members say reshapes how the ...
Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz with Gov. Ron DeSantis at a press conference in Miami on May 9, 2023. Pedro Portal pportal@miamiherald.com On Jan. 24, the Board of Governors of the State ...