The sociology of education is the study of how public institutions and individual experiences affect education and its outcomes. It is mostly concerned with the public schooling systems of modern industrial societies, including the expansion of higher, further, adult, and continuing education.
Studying sociology should be an important component of your college education, regardless of major, for two reasons: Sociology will enable you to gain a better understanding of the social forces that shape your own life, so that you will be better poised to deal with them.
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