The Talk versus the Walk of Law

Find an article from the regular media or from academia that illustrates an example of people targeting or selective enforcement of the law.  Briefly summarize the main points at hand and then explain how/why this is an example of people targeting or the selective enforcement of law.  Be sure to define people targeting and the … Read more

Reflection 2

All reflection assignments must be 2 pages in length and follow the written assignment guidelines.  Written Assignment Guidelines: 12 pt fontAcceptable fonts: Calibri, Cambria, Times New Roman1 marginsDouble spacedPrompt: Now that you have an understanding of the wider set of forces and systems that create (and have the power to prevent) health inequities, respond to … Read more

4 Advertisements

1-4 Activity: Four AdvertisementsAssignmentTask: Submit to complete this assignmentSelect four advertisements to support your work on the projects throughout this course. You can either choose all four from the Advertisement Examples PDF provided or include up to four ads that you find yourself. Guidance for selecting your own ads is included at the end of … Read more

Any topic (writer’s choice)

Prompt: Respond to the following short answer prompt: Imagine you are a lead social science researcher and are responsible for approving students proposed research studies. Review the three sample proposals below and provide brief feedback to summarize any ethical concerns you have related to each of the proposals, based on what you know about ethical … Read more

politics and society

Write a minimum 300-word essay that answers the following questions: 1)Based on the article you chose, what is the political issue and why is it important to voters in the U.S.?2)How do current political parties in the U.S. stand on the issue? Do you think their stances are reasonable and based on facts or are … Read more

Research

Attached you will find the COVID-19 Employee Return-to-Work Survey on a website for human resources, SHRM.org. Carefully review the survey, considering factors like clarity of items, bias in the wording, cultural sensitivity, and issues of power, race, oppression and privilege that may be implicit or explicit in the document. Share one strength of the survey … Read more

The U.S. teen birthrate is the highest in the developed world. There are no federal laws in the U.S. that require sexual health education in schools like, for example, in France and Australia that have much lower rates of teen pregnancy. Should sex educ

The U.S. teen birthrate is the highest in the developed world.  There are no federal laws in the U.S. that require sexual health education in schools like, for example, in France and Australia that have much lower rates of teen pregnancy.  Should sex education be mandatory in the U.S. public school system? Why or why … Read more

Any topic (writer’s choice)

All human societies use myths, or stories, to help explain their cultures sense of understanding the world around them, or paradigm. Myths help societies better know their identity & place in the universe. While we tend to dismiss myths as flights of fancy, they are invaluable to all cultures, and as such are used by … Read more

Social Artifact- Genealogy

For this assignment you will choose to examine either a cultural process OR a specific concept within sociology/anthropology of culture to discuss. If you choose a cultural process: Individuals and groups create, integrate and live culture in a multiplicity of forms. It is contained and expressed through practices, rituals, spaces, placesand times, and objects. Choose … Read more

CD Tools Assignment

You can present this information in this way A two-page tip sheet For this project, you need to choose and describe a specific tool that could be used in community development work, such as a specific way of asset mapping, making decisions with a group, engaging community members at an in-person or online meeting, etc. … Read more