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  Listen to this 16 minute podcast from NPR discussing what should be included in a cultural guidebook to the United States.   Choose one example from the story that you found particularly interesting.  What makes this an element of U.S. culture?  (In this answer you should show an understanding...

Choose two agents of socialization presented in Chapter 4: family, teachers, peers, religion, work, mass media, or a total institution.  (If you are writing about a total institution, please be sure to identify it as such and demonstrate that it fits into the category of a "total institution".) Discuss the various ways that your chosen agents...

  one social problem unique to what we have  Your problem should be backed up with qualitative and/or quantitate data (re: subjective or objective understandings of its existence), and something you are proud of that your community (local example) is doing to address the problem,...

 Summarize this week's lessons in relation to the interview with Dr. Gabor Mate linked below.  Make sure to bring in at least three weekly readings, and any other insights acquired the rest of the quarter or from lecture this week.     300 words   Dr. Gabor Maté...

  Chapter 7 Assignment: Workshop: Designing Effective Practices - Day 2 - Part 1 (Before lunch)  This is continued from week #2. You an athletic director at a school and level of your choice (youth-sports organization, high school, or college) and are preparing to hold a...

  Sociologists are Social Scientists and, as scientists, emphasize the importance of conducting value-free Sociological research. What tools/methods/techniques do Sociologists use in order to engage in non-biased, value-free research? How do sociologists try to remove their personal biases?  In what ways can the scientific method help to ensure...

  Sociologist C. Wright Mills identified the importance of using one's Sociological Imagination - the ability to find the relationship between individual lives (personal facts) and larger social issues.  Use your Sociological Imagination to introduce yourself by using personal facts (things that have happened just...

choose any one city in the United states.  in 750-950 words discuss the diversity of that city, including the following areas: Discuss the demographic makeup of this city (e.g. racial makeup, gender distribution, number of LGBT individuals, predominant socioeconomic groups). Identify at least 1 significant...