40010The portfolio consists of an analysis of four articles from professional journal sources, newspapers, or magazines (not blogs) illustrating the sociological principles discussed in the book. Non-scholarly internet sources are not allowed. Select four (4) articles that each discuss a different...
39953Part 1: Corporate Responsibility? This discussion addresses module outcome 1. You will apply key sociological concepts to a discussion of corporate responsibility in the global market. You will be asked to critically analyze the application of laws and regulations that govern US corporations when they engage...
39892This discussion addresses module outcome 1. You will apply theories to explain why gender differences exist in society and how these differences result in inequality. Gender roles and gender inequality exist in every society. You will evaluate how much of the inequalities are built into...
39795This discussion addresses module outcome 1. You will apply sociological theories to explain inequality and the consequences to society. Functionalists argue that when a situation is a cultural universal (exists in every society) it is a necessary component for the survival of society. Inequality is...
39794This discussion addresses module outcome 2. You will apply social theories in this discussion of racism and inequality and assess the role that this plays within the social and cultural system. Many argue that racism is an unpleasant part of American history but no longer...
39717This assignment, Project 4, addresses course outcomes 1, 3 and 4. This assignment will require you to think about key sociological concepts, such as race, gender, social class and social change. You will need to think about social institutions such as the economy and education...
39702This discussion addresses module outcome 2. In this discussion you will apply the theories of deviance to explain crime. You will use these theories to explain why age, class and race are important factors in the creation of the definition of deviance as well as...
39700This discussion addresses module outcome 1. In this discussion you will address how order is maintained within the context of the group. You will apply sociological theories to explain why and how conformity occurs and the role of authority figures in society. Make sure that...
39648This discussion addresses module outcome 2. In this discussion you will apply the theories of socialization to the concept of family as an agent of socialization. Be sure to watch this video on Primary and Secondary Socialization (Links to an external site.)Links to an external...
39647This discussion addresses module outcome 1. In this discussion you will discuss how culture (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. [Video, 26:41 mins] is maintained and transmitted within the family context. Culture is the glue that binds society together. Before you begin...