Your first assignment for this course will be taken from the Sociology in Focus blog. The article Choosing the Sociological Imagination Preview the documentis a good place for us to begin exercising our abilities to see the world through various perspectives. Read the article and provide responses to the four questions at the end of … Read more
Explore what C. Wright Mills meant by “Sociological Imagination.” (Mills, C. W. (1959). The promise of sociology.Demonstrate your understanding of this concept by selecting an example of a “private trouble” (from the readings, your own experience, or elsewhere). How are personal troubles different from public issues? Explain how if a personal trouble becomes a public … Read more
Submit a video presentation summary of the policy proposal you created from last week’s Discussion. Be sure to incorporate feedback from your colleagues. Make sure that your summary presentation provides a solid rationale for the passage of your policy, using reputable sources from experts in the field. This should be a simulation of a summary … Read more