Write a letter to a selected member of US member of congress or American politician of your choice. Tell them about an environmental justice concern you think they should be made aware of and explain to them why its important. Provide recommendations of possible solutions and...
Social Problems in the News: Race/Ethnicity For your initial post, find a news article published that discusses the effects and consequences of unemployment. Consider looking at the following sources listed below. You can access these sources from the Texas Wesleyan Library. If you need support...
Social Problems in the News: Gender and Housework For your initial post, find a news article published within the last year that discusses gender and housework in the U.S. Consider looking at the following sources listed below. You can access these sources from the Texas...
Short Paper: Researching Race/Ethnicity in America In this assignment you will analyze how race/ethnicity is defined by researchers. It will help you to understand how you can use different methodology in sociology, and how the methodology helps to identify and define social problems. Before starting this...
Masculinity and Femininity In this journal entry you will describe both masculinity and femininity from your own perspective and reflect on what you think each term means in the United States. First, either on a piece of paper or a notepad on your phone, take...
Immigration In this journal entry you will reflect on immigration in the United States. Before starting this assignment review the following pages about Italian immigration to the U.S. in the late 19th and early 20th century. The Great Arrival, Under Attack, and A Century in...
How do the social problems that we have discussed in this course relate to the environmental problems that we may face in the future? How are environmental problems also global social problems? As you reflect on this question think about it in two different ways: ...
Final Project The final project for this course is an Analysis of a Social Problem. This project will help you to apply the concepts and theories you have learned throughout this course to a real world social problem in the United States that you have...
Do you think physician-assisted suicide should be legal in all states, elaborate? 2. Identify and explain 1 pro AND 1 con of a family structure where the parents are involved in a polyamorous and/ or polygamist relationship? 3. When you...
Course Project Part A: When applying for most Federal and State programs and grants you are required to submit a great deal of detailed information on your community. Much of this is developed from the community's threat assessment and identification of critical infrastructures and key...