SOCW 6336

  Learning Resources Required Readings Course Overview (located in the course navigation menu) James, R. K., & Gilliland, B. E. (2017). Crisis intervention strategies (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.Chapter 1, Approaching Crisis Intervention (pp. 326) Chapter 3, The Defining Moment of Psychological Trauma: What Makes a Traumatic Event Traumatic? (pp. 3351) Required Media Watch … Read more

Essay

Read the attached file, an excerpt from Edward Muir’s The Culture Wars of the Late Renaissance where the opera, The Coronation of Poppea is discussed.  We will be watching some selections from this opera in class very soon.  In this chapter, numerous scholars discuss the questionable ethics of the characters. After you have completed reading … Read more

Food Security

Analysis on Food Security Overview The members of the United Nations found great value in the analysis you provided on the effects of global warming that result from population growth. They are now asking you write an additional analysis to include further issues related to population growth. Here is the issue they have asked you … Read more

Sociology

Topic of this week discussion is groups and organizations. In order to fully understand the dynamics of a group (from 2 persons up) watch this video first: SUMMARIZE THE CONTENT OF THIS VIDEO. 1. Explain these concepts in your own words: – Groups- example – Bureaucracies-example – McDonaldization of society-example – Irrationality of rationality (Weber … Read more

social psyc

Writing Assignment 2: Chapters 3-4  Write a one-and-a-half page essay for one of the following questions.  The format should be uploaded in a word or PDF document in 12-point Times New  Roman font and double-spaced. Make sure to have each question that you are answering  at the top of your paper.   2. List and … Read more

SOCIOLOGY

Analysis on Food Security Overview The members of the United Nations found great value in the analysis you provided on the effects of global warming that result from population growth. They are now asking you write an additional analysis to include further issues related to population growth. Here is the issue they have asked you … Read more

Poverty & Class Current Event

Find a current event that relates to the chapter being covered this week. Briefly summarize the current event and how it relates to the chapter we are covering. You may choose something related to politics, celebrities, local news, etc. but whatever it is make sure that it is not a conspiracy theory and comes from … Read more

2 different discussion again

A common complaint from students pertains to group assignments.  It is understandable that this can be a challenge; however, the counter-argument that faculty and course designers is that most workplace environments require employees to work on projects or teams.  So we will explore this in more detail. In this exercise, we will examine the process of … Read more

Discussion 1

Choose three sentences from the essay by Leo Marx that struck you as important for our understanding of technology, and describe what they mean in relation to Marxs argument and to your own understanding of technology in general and writing in particular.

Critical Thinking Assignment

 Why is a primary group important in your personal development?  Critical Thinking assignments require the student to write an essay with three paragraphs that equal one page, demonstrating your knowledge and understanding of the material read. All work submitted should identify the author of the material you are using, and be cited.