Sociology Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SOC 480 Topic 1 DQ 2 The textbook explains the connection between human rights, social justice, and research. Explain how research is used to analyze how current social problems develop and how research helps explain them. How does research connect with sociology and social work? How does research assist in explaining how social problems develop? I agree and disagree at the same time. I do believe a lot of negative conditions can be addressed and factors can be contributed to alleviate a lot...

SOC 480 Topic 1 DQ 1 Read the “GCU Statement on the Integration of Faith and Work.” GCU believes that our work within the world matters to God and we honor God by serving in ways that promote human flourishing. How does this philosophy mesh with sociology and social work? Thank you for replying back to my post about my final semester, and the plans here on afterwards! A CACII is a Certified Addiction Counselor level 2 under GACA- Georgia’s Addiction Counselors Association. I’m curre...

SOC 480 Topic 2 DQ 1 After reading the Research Ethics Chronology in Chapter 2 of the textbook, explain how cultural competency should contribute to ethical behavior. What are some of the consequences that arise from a lack of cultural competency? You did a great job with your post. In order for a social worker to explore this matter, he or she needs to understand what social competency is. According to Maschi & Yoodin (2012) cultural competency is someone’s’ understanding and ability to...

In Our social world: An introduction to sociology, look up the definition of Sociology. Write at least four keywords that correspond best to the definition of Sociology. Explain the goal of Sociology. Share with the class why you want to study Sociology?

SOC 480 Topic 2 DQ 1 After reading the Research Ethics Chronology in Chapter 2 of the textbook, explain how cultural competency should contribute to ethical behavior. What are some of the consequences that arise from a lack of cultural competency?

SOC 480 Topic 1 DQ 2 The textbook explains the connection between human rights, social justice, and research. Explain how research is used to analyze how current social problems develop and how research helps explain them. How does research connect with sociology and social work? How does research assist in explaining how social problems develop?

SOC 102 Topic 7 DQ 2 Go to YouT and find the video on the coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth. What type of authority is demonstrated by the video? What type of authority does our president have? Which authority would you rather live under, traditional or rational-legal, and why?

SOC 102 Topic 7 DQ 1 How do structural-functionalist, feminists, and symbolic interactionists differ in their analysis of the family? Provide your conclusion as to the perspective that provides the “fullest” understanding of the family.

SOC 102 Topic 5 DQ 1 Question: Compare and contrast Davis and Moore’s functionalist perspective of social stratification with Mosca’s conflict perspective of social stratification. After your comparison, indicate which theory you agree with and why?

SOC 102 Topic 3 DQ 2 Merton believed that deviance was the result of tension between the cultural goals or aspirations held out to the larger society, and the approved means of attaining those goals. Do you agree or disagree with this theoretical perspective? Providing examples to back up your statement.