1. Cape Sociology Unit 1
This Unit is divided into three Modules:
Module 1 covers the area dealing with
Sociology:
• Sociology the Discipline
• Methods of Research
• Origins of Caribbean Sociology
Culture:
• What is Culture?
• Caribbean Culture
Identity:
• What is Identity?
• Caribbean Identity
Module 2 covers the area dealing with Social Institutions
The Family
• Definiton
• Functions
• Family Types
• Ethnic Families
Religion
• Definition
• Functions
• Types
• Origins of Caribbean indigenous Religions
Education
• Definition
• Functions
• History and Development of Caribbean Education systems
Module 3 - Social Stratification and Social Mobility

2. • Definition
• Functions
• Caribbean Stratification
• Social mobility in the Caribbean