Putting it all together part two

Please provide a short answer to the question below. field of work: Customer service Thinking about the field in which you work, is it culture bound? If so, what are the culturally learned definitions of reality, space and or time that imposes limits on your field? Does a  paradigm limit the way in which people … Read more

Personal reflection

In this personal reflection, consider all that you have learned to date, and reflect upon how it has changed your thinking in an area of social psychology.  Use the number for each part you are answering. Please answer the following questions: Explain one of the most interesting areas in applied social psychology for you.  Why … Read more

Tools And Practice, Diving In

Respond to one of the following discussion prompts. What are your thoughts on the tools of sociology (perspective, theories, concepts, methods) and their impact on sociological practice?  Discuss the applied sociological enterprise in the information age and the role played by applied sociologists and basic researchers. 

Max Weber

Use the readings and videos to answer the question below. Politician, lawyer and sociologist — does Max Weber provide a good role model for applied sociologists? Why or why not? How do the ideas expressed in the Freiburg Address influence your opinion? Reading 1: https://www.jstor.org/stable/488244 Reading 2: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Max_Weber Video: https://youtu.be/ICppFQ6Tabw 

online activity sociology

  Explain YOUR culture to me.  How do you experience culture? (think about holidays you celebrate, religion, languages you speak, foods you eat, customs, mode of dress etc) You must refer to the categories discussed in the text (material vs nonmaterial etc) How does your culture differ from your parent’s practice of culture?   Apply … Read more

Karl Marx Thoughts

Please use the readings, and videos linked or attached the answer the question below. reading 1: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Karl_Marx reading 2 :https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1848/communist-manifesto/ video: https://youtu.be/fSQgCy_iIcc Question: What are your thoughts on Karl Marx and the social & economic conditions of his day that inspired his work? 

Sociology is a verb

answer the question below. Readings are linked and attached below  What are your thoughts on the readings, including “sociology is a verb”? How might sociology be applied to the field in which you work or have a special interest? reading: https://sociologyatwork.org/about-2/what-is-applied-sociology/

intro to sociology

  1. Outline the core principles of THREE of the main approaches in sociological theory: Conflict Sociology; Structural Functionalism (including in its social integrationist version); and Symbolic Interactionism. (Notice: NOT Rational Choice Theory.) Who contributed to each approach?  How are these three approaches similar and how are they different? Then, consider ONE of these two sets … Read more