Watch the following documentary (all six links): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3Gq0Tr1_6Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eZjXe1-64A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BR0mfL_-yWI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HNMyVYjhPw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Bn000NOgEc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xbpXJQSH6E After reading the module, chapter, and watching the video for this week, do you think the United States incarceration practices are too harsh, too lenient, or just
Applying Sociological Perspectives
For this assignment, you will write a paper explaining how you would apply the sociological perspectives to explain a social phenomenon. Use one of the three sociological perspectives (functional, conflict, or symbolic interaction) to explain one of the following social
Sociological Imagination
Sociological imagination essay on your life making clear use of the sociological imagination. Your essay needs to display a clear structure (whether based around primary themes or chronological age). Organize ideas into cogent paragraphs and write using appropriate grammar, spelling,
What does it mean to be Ethical
What factors determine whether behavior in organizations is ethical or unethical? Consider several unethical behaviors or incidents that you have personally observed in organizations or learned about in the media. After thinking about these incidents, compose three important criteria for
Reading Memo #12
Topic: Race and Ethnicity Each reading memo must address the following items: 1. needs to summarize all the readings for the selected day2. discuss the relation of the readings to social stratification3. discuss whether or not you agree with the
Reading Memo #9
Topic:Social Class Each reading memo must address the following items: 1. needs to summarize all the readings for the selected day2. discuss the relation of the readings to social stratification3. discuss whether or not you agree with the readings4. discuss
Reading Memo #7
Topic: The structure of inequality Each reading memo must address the following items: 1. needs to summarize all the readings for the selected day2. discuss the relation of the readings to social stratification3. discuss whether or not you agree with
Diversity & Ethics
400-500 words of substantive contentUse two quotes from the readings or outside sources (citations needed) booksJoseph Healey, Race ethnicity , gender and class Chapters 1-2 Embrick, Thinking Diversity, Rethinking Diversity Pick One of these topics 1.Discuss one of the limitations
Research Question
You do not need to do any additional research for this assignment. You simply need to think about a topic and a research question that you would like to pursue for your final research proposal in this class (and maybe
Sports and Society
For this assignment, yo will analyze a film of your choice. The film you choose should focus on sports and should also depict American society. Watch the film through a sociological lens and take detailed notes with the following questions