Charity Perry
College of Natural and Social SciencesDepartment of Sociology
Office: KHD-3081N
Phone: (323) 343-6352
E-mail: cperry5@calstatela.edu
| Office Hours - Spring 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Monday | By appointment |
| Tuesday | By appointment |
| Wednesday | By appointment |
| Thursday | By appointment |
| Friday | By appointment |
INTRODUCTION
Professor Perry has childhood and adult teaching experience from both private and state educational institutions. She understands the importance of being mindful towards cultural differences, and the need to celebrate diversity as it creates classroom environments that fosters creativity, increases productivity, and satisfaction among students.
TEACHING INTERESTS and CLASSES
Research Methods, Marriage & Family, Introduction to Sociology, Sociology of Religion, Medical Sociology, Life Span & Development, Intimate Relations, Sociology of Poverty, and Urban Settings within Sociology, Race and Ethnic Relations, Sociology of Gender Roles, Social Agencies: Practice and Power and Violence in America
RESEARCH
Stepfamilies in Transition: Demonstrating the opinions and trials of transition periods in stepfamilies.
Education Attainment in the Rural South: Demonstrating the opinion/attitude of education attainment in rural areas of the South.
Cultural Attitudes Toward Poverty: Demonstrating the impact of a persons ethnicity and their opinions/attitudes toward the poor and poverty.
Social Crimes and their Effects on Transgendered Americans: Manuscript demonstrating the impact of gender and age on a persons attitude toward the poor and poverty.
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
| Title | Date |
|---|---|
| Factors Influencing Changing Religions for Marriage and the Impact of Such a Change” California Sociology Forum: Volume 1 (1). | 2008 |
Cultural Attitudes Toward Poverty; presentation at the Pacific |
2008 |
Attitudes Toward Poverty at the California State University |
2009 |
Session Organizer: Gender Inequity and Social Crime. Pacific Sociological Association meeting, San Diego, CA. |
2009 |
Discussant: Charity Perry-Turner, CSULA: Community Outreach Through Sociology: My Experiences in Social Resources Work. |
2009 |
| Discussant: Teaching Graduate Students How to Teach. | 2009 |
| Session Organizer: Gender Inequity and Social Crime, Pacific Sociological Association meeting, Oakland, CA. | 2010 |
| Session Organizer: Mentoring our Future Professors, Pacific Sociological Association meeting, Seattle, WA. | 2011 |
| Session Organizer: Classroom Instruction for Diverse Learning Environments, Pacific Sociological Association meeting, Seattle, WA. | 2011 |
Session Organizer: Teaching Your Students How to Write a Paper, Pacific Sociological Association meeting, Seattle, WA. |
2011 |
Session Organizer: Mentoring our Future Professors, Pacific Sociological Association Meeting, San Diego, CA. |
2012 |
Session Organizer: Interactive Teaching- Get your Students Involved!, Pacific Sociological Association meeting, San Diego, CA. |
2012 |
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
M.A. Sociology 2008
- California State University, Los Angeles.
B.A. Sociology 2006
- California State University, Los Angeles.
A.A. Liberal Arts
- Cerritos College, Cerritos, CA.
COURSE LISTING
| Course | Course Title | Day & Time | Room | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADV | Super Senior Advisement |
See Office Hours | KH D3081N | Spring 2012 |
| NSS 101 | Critical Thinking | MW 9:50-11:30 a.m. | TBA | Fall 2011 |
| NSS 101 | Critical Thinking | MW 11:40-1:20 a.m. | TBA | Fall 2011 |
| NSS 101 | Critical Thinking | MW 1:30-3:10 p.m. | TBA | Fall 2011 |
| NSS 101 | Critical Thinking | TR 9:50 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | TBA | Fall 2011 |
| SOC 390 | Research Methods | MW 1:30-3:10 p.m. | KHC3100 | Summer 2011 |
| SOC 383 | Violence In America |
MW 6:10 p.m.-10 p.m. | KHD1055 | Summer 2011 |
| SOC 390 | Research Methods | MW 1:30 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | Refer to schedule | Spring 2011 |
| SOC 201 | Principles of Sociology | MW 11:40 a.m.-1:20 p.m. | Refer to schedule | Spring 2011 |
| SOC 341 | Sociology of Gender Roles | TR 9:50 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | Refer to schedule | Spring 2011 |
| NSS 101 | Critical Thinking | MW 11:40 a.m.-1:20 p.m. | KH-D3018 | Winter 2011 |
| NSS 101 | Critical Thinking | MW 9:50 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | KH-C3100 | Fall 2010 |
| NSS 101 | Critical Thinking | MW 11:40 a.m.-1:20 p.m. | KH-B3017 | Fall 2010 |
| NSS 101 | Critical Thinking | MW 11:40 a.m.-1:20 p.m. |
KH-3016B | Fall 2009 |
| SOC 201 | Principles of Sociology | MW 9:50 a.m.-11:30 a.m. |
SH-C343 | Summer 2009 |
| SOC 341 | Sociology of Gender Roles | MW 4:20 p.m. -6:00 p.m. | KH-D4047 | Summer 2009 |
| SOC 460 | Race and Ethnic Relations | MW 9:50 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | KH-C4075 | Winter 2009 |