intro to sociology

Writing Assignment: We know poverty is experienced by many in this country.  As of January 1, 2020, Californias minimum wage was increased to $13.00 per hour; however, the U.S. Federal minimum wage is $7.25 (if your state minimum wage is higher than the federal, you are entitled to the higher wage). Many of us take … Read more

SCIENCE, TECH, & THE HUMAN

USE TEXTBOOK Captivating Technology, by Ruha Benjamin STEP 1) Listen and take notes on this episode of Ideas, which features Ruha Benjamin: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/how-algorithms-create-a-digital-underclass-1.5269959 STEP 2) In no more than 500 words, EXPLAIN what Ruha Benjamin means by “tech fix,” and EXPLAIN her critique of it.

Life Story Interview

Final paper should be 6-12 pages, double-spaced with 1 in margins. Times New Roman, size 12, APA format with in-text citations and references. You should use a minimum of 7 outside references in addition to the textbook. You will need to interview someone that is 65 years old or older for this paper. Due to … Read more

Theoretical social work counseling

1)  While working with your client you both discover that you both practice the same faith, she then says “I’d  like for you to meet our leader, why don’t you come visit with us this week and worship?” What should you say to her? 2)  It’s dress down Friday, you work for the State of … Read more

Child Marriage

Incorporating at least 5 peer-reviewed sources 1. Identify a human rights issue and provide demographic, political, social and economics contexts. 2. Discuss advocacy campaigns and organization that are working toward eradicating the human rights issue. 3. Identify what human rights articles under the UDHR and other international laws, agreements, codes, or enactments that addresses the … Read more

Short Essay

Students will be expected to identify a news story pertaining to their social policy of interest that coincides with the course portfolio assignment.  The news story should come from reputable sources or blogs.  Students will write a brief reflection essay, no more than one page covering the story,  discussing the main viewpoint,  how it is … Read more

Marriage in Western Cultures

Approximately 50% of marriages in Western Culture end in divorce. What are the reasonings for the decline in marriage? Why are more people delaying or forgoing marriage now more than ever? What are the secrets of a good marriage and what are the warning signs that the relationship will not last? How effective are scientific … Read more

Group Dynamics

Complete The Case of Marie multimedia presentation and identify Marie’s relevant family members in relation to the case study. The identified family members will be the focus of your assignment for this unit. What issues do the family members need to deal with? How do the family members fit into the three group dynamic categories … Read more