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SOC 120 Assignment Future of Modernization Paper
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  • Resource Ch. 16 in Society The Basics and
    the Online Library Due Date Day 7 post to the
    Individual forum Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word
    paper addressing the following questions o How
    does modernization manifest itself in U.S.
    society? Use one of the modern theorists
    introduced in Ch. 16 as a basis for your
    response. o Is modernization likely to continue
    in the U.S.? Explain your answer. o Is
    modernization a world-wide trend? o What are the
    consequences of modernization? o Which theorist
    best reflects your perceptions of modernization?
    Research the Online Library for information to
    support your answers. Try search terms such as
    modernization trends or consequences of
    modernization. SOC/120 Introduction to Sociology
    Course Syllabus Page 25 Format the paper
    according to APA style. Cite 3 to 5 sources at
    least two should come from the Online Library.

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SOC 120 Assignment Evolution of Formal
Organizations Paper (New)
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  • Resources Ch. 5, the Summing Up table on p.
    121, and Figure 5-5 on p. 126 in Society The
    Basics and the Online Library Due Date Day 7
    post to the Individual forum Review the
    following scenario You work for a formal
    organization in the United States that has an
    open, flexible organizational structure as
    described in Figure 5-5 on p. 126 in the text.
    You have a relative, Micah, who works for a
    formal organization with a conventional,
    bureaucratic organizational structure. Micah is
    interested in working for your organization, but
    he does not have the education or skill set to
    work there. He says he wishes that his company
    would adopt a flexible organizational structure
    but doubts it is possible.

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SOC 120 Assignment Prejudice and Discrimination
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  • Imagine you are going on a 6-month expedition to
    a foreign country to experience the diversity of
    this country and study the impact of prejudice
    and discrimination within this country. While you
    are there, you will journal your experiences and
    then write an article that will be published in a
    travel magazine. Resources Ch. 11 in Society
    The Basics and the Online Library Due Date Day
    7 post to the Individual forum Choose a
    foreign country in which there has been
    well-documented instances of discrimination
    against certain races or cultures such as o
    India the Dalits and Adivasis o Bosnia the
    Muslims and Croats o South Africa the Coloureds
    or Black Africans o Indonesia

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SOC 120 Assignment Punishment Research Paper
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  • Statistics show that there is a high rate of
    criminal recidivism in the United States. This
    raises the question, Does punishment deter
    crime? Resources Ch. 7 and the Summing Up
    table on p. 182 in Society The Basics and the
    Online Library Due Date Day 7 post to the
    Individual forum Research the effects of the
    four types of punishment (Retribution,
    Deterrence, Rehabilitation, and Societal
    Protection) in relation to todays American
    society, as outlined in the Summing Up table on
    p. 182. Try search terms such as effects of
    retribution on American society. Write a
    1,050- to 1,750-word paper that summarizes your
    research results and addresses the following
    questions SOC/120 Introduction to Sociology
    Course Syllabus Page 21 o Which type of
    punishment deters crime most effectively? o Do
    the consequences of punishment provide any
    benefits for criminals and society?

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SOC 120 Capstone Discussion Question (New)
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  • Due Date Day 3 post to the Main forum Post
    your response to the following Which topics or
    concepts interested you most in this course? How
    can you apply them to your life? Were there any
    topics you would like to explore further? Discuss
    why they were meaningful to you.

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SOC 120 CheckPoint Culture Shock (New)
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  • Resources Ch. 2 and the Global Sociology box
    on p. 39 in Society The Basics Due Date Day 4
    post to the Individual forum Read the Global
    Sociology box on p. 39 in the text, then respond
    to the following questions in 200 to 300 words o
    If you were visiting and studying the Yanomamo,
    describe what you would have done to prepare
    yourself for possible culture shock. o Describe a
    personal experience you have had where you
    experienced culture shock. What components of
    culture were you shocked by? o Explain how
    understanding the major components of culture is
    important in a situation such as the one you or
    Napoleon Chagnon experienced.

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SOC 120 CheckPoint Deviant Behavior (New)
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  • Resource Ch. 7 in Society The Basics Due
    Date Day 4 post to the Individual forum
    Compose a 200- to 300-word response to the
    following o Give an example of a human behavior
    that is considered deviant in one society but is
    not considered deviant in others. What are the
    factors that have contributed to this society's
    perspective of the deviant behavior? Why does
    this society consider the behavior to be deviant
    but other societies do not? o When a crime is
    committed by someone who has a powerful status in
    this society, how is their deviant behavior
    handled in comparison to someone who has less
    power in society?

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SOC 120 CheckPoint Social Change and
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  • Resource Ch. 16 in the text Due Date Day 4
    post to the Individual forum Compose a 200-
    to 300-word response to the following o Define
    social change. What are the key features of
    social change? Give four examples of social
    movements, current or past, and describe the key
    features of each movement. o Define
    modernization. What are the key features of
    modernization? Give four examples of
    modernization and describe the key features in
    each example

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SOC 120 CheckPoint Social Construction of
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  • Resource Ch. 4 in the text Due Date Day 5
    post to the Individual forum SOC/120
    Introduction to Sociology Course Syllabus Page 16
    Compose a 200- to 300-word response addressing
    the following questions o Describe your social
    status as you see it. For example, if you have a
    job, is your status at work different than it is
    in your peer groups? Is your status in school
    different than it is in your family? Explain the
    differences in how you interact with people at
    work and school or with friends and family. You
    may use any examples from your experience. o
    Consider how your social status influences your
    view of the world. Give an example from your
    personal experience of how you have shaped your
    own reality through social interaction

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SOC 120 CheckPoint Social and Formal Groups
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  • Resources Ch. 5 and the Summing Up table on p.
    121 in Society The Basics Due Date Day 4
    post to the Individual forum Compose a 200-
    to 300-word response to the following o Describe
    a social group and a formal organization that you
    are currently part of or were a part of in the
    past. o Review the categories in the Summing Up
    table on p. 121 in the text. o Using the
    categories in the table, outline the main
    differences between the social group and the
    formal organization you belong to. For example,
    explain how each group or organization
    establishes membership, or describe how
    leadership is exhibited in each group

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SOC 120 CheckPoint Sociological Research Methods
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  • Resources Ch. 1, the Applying Theory table on
    p. 14, and the Summing Up table on p. 19 in
    Society The Basics and the Online Library Due
    Date Day 5 post to the Individual forum
    Search the Online Library for an article or case
    study about suicide in the United States. Try key
    words such as research on suicide to narrow
    your search. The article should contain
    sufficient data on suicide for you to determine
    the research methods used in the article.
    Explain the research methods used in the article,
    then identify the methodological orientation that
    best reflects the methods used in the article.
    Refer to the tables on pp. 14 and 19 in the text
    to explain your answer. Your response should be
    200 to 300 words. Also, cite 2 to 3 sources from
    the Online Library

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SOC 120 CheckPoint Urbanization Trends(New)
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  • Resources Ch. 15 in Society The Basics and
    the Online Library Due Date Day 5 post to the
    Individual forum Compose a 200- to 300-word
    response to the following SOC/120 Introduction
    to Sociology Course Syllabus Page 23 o Explain
    urban growth trends in the worlds poorest
    countries. What causes urbanization in poor
    countries? o Choose a major city in a poor,
    developing country and research how urbanization
    has occurred in this city. Try search terms such
    as history of urbanization in (name of city). o
    Discuss the statistical data and the implications
    of the urbanization of your chosen city. o Cite 2
    to 3 sources from the Online Library in your
    written response. You can also refer to the
    Recommended Web Sites list in the Electronic
    Resources section at the beginning of this
    syllabus for additional sources.

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SOC 120 Entire Course (Ash)
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  • SOC 120 Week 1 DQ 1 Relativism
  • SOC 120 Week 1 DQ 2 Egoism and Altruism
  • SOC 120 Week 2 DQ 1 School Prayer
  • SOC 120 Week 2 DQ 2 Responsibility and Reward
  • SOC 120 Week 2 Relativism and Morality
  • SOC 120 Week 3 DQ 1 Death Penalty
  • SOC 120 Week 3 DQ 2 Future Generations and
    Development
  • SOC 120 Week 3 Rough Draft of Final Paper on
    Ethics Theory
  • SOC 120 Week 4 DQ 1 Presumption of Innocence
  • SOC 120 Week 4 DQ 2 Workplace Surveillance
  • SOC 120 Week 5 DQ 1 Victimless Crimes
  • SOC 120 Week 5 DQ 2 Ethical Progress
  • SOC 120 Week 5 Final Paper

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  • SOC 120 Capstone Discussion Question SOC 120
    CheckPoint Urbanization Trends SOC 120
    Assignment Future of Modernization Paper SOC 120
    CheckPoint Culture Shock SOC 120 CheckPoint
    Deviant Behavior SOC 120 Assignment Evolution of
    Formal Organizations Paper SOC 120 Final Project
    Analyze a Sociological Issue SOC 120 Assignment
    Punishment Research Paper SOC 120 CheckPoint
    Social Change and Modernization SOC 120
    CheckPoint Social Construction of Reality SOC
    120 CheckPoint Sociological Research Methods SOC
    120 Assignment Prejudice and Discrimination
    Article SOC 120 Week 7 Discussion Questions SOC
    120 Week 5 Discussion Questions SOC 120 Week 1
    Discussion Questions SOC 120 Week 3 Three
    Discussion Questions SOC 120 CheckPoint Social
    and Formal Groups Comparison

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SOC 120 Final Project Analyze a Sociological
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  • In this course you have learned about many
    different kinds of social problems and
    controversial issues in societies around the
    world and in the United States, such as poverty,
    social inequality, race and cultural
    discrimination, gender stratification,
    environmental damage, population growth, and
    urbanization. Resources Chapters 1-5, 7, 8,
    10, 11, 15, and 16 in Society The Basics
    Appendix A and the Online Library Due Date
    Day 7 post to the Individual forum Write a
    1,750- to 2,450-word paper examining the impact
    of a current social problem on a particular
    social group. You may choose a social problem and
    social group from the Suggested Social Problems
    and Social Groups List in Appendix A, or you can
    research a social problem and social group that
    is not in the list. However, if you choose your
    own, you will need to submit a request to the
    instructor by Week 4. Refer to Appendix A for
    specific guidelines on how you can work on your
    final project throughout the course.

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SOC 120 Week 1 Discussion Questions (New)
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  • Discussion Question 1 Due Date Day 2 post to
    the Main forum Post your response to the
    following Read the article from The New York
    Times on p. 33 in the text. According to this
    article, the American military does not represent
    an accurate cross section of Americans. How would
    a sociologist view the reasons for the uneven
    representation in the military? What would a
    sociologist say about how society shaped
    Americans decisions to join the military?
    Support your answer by drawing from the
    sociological perspective. 5. Discussion Question
    2 Due Date Day 4 post to the Main forum
    Post your response to the following Study the
    Suicide Rates map on p. 11 in the text. How do
    each of the theoretical approaches to sociology
    explain the data on the map? Which approach best
    explains the data, in your opinion? Refer to the
    Applying Theory table on p. 14 in the text to
    complete this discussion question.

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SOC 120 Week 1 DQ 1 Relativism (Ash)
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  • Relativism. Give an example of something that one
    culture might regard as a virtue that another
    culture might not. Explain why this could lead to
    relativism

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SOC 120 Week 1 DQ 2 Egoism and Altruism (Ash)
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  • Egoism and Altruism. Psychological egoism claims
    that whatever we do, we do out of self-interest.
    Give an example of an act you think is not done
    out of self-interest, and explain how the
    psychological egoist might try to interpret that
    act as selfish

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SOC 120 Week 1 Quiz (Ash)
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SOC 120 Week 2 DQ 1 School Prayer (Ash)
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  • School Prayer. John wants prayer in school, and
    Mary does not. Describe a compromise position you
    think John and Mary might agree on, and identify
    any problems that position might encounter

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SOC 120 Week 2 DQ 2 Responsibility and Reward
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  • Responsibility and Reward. You work hard in your
    office overtime, weekends, and early mornings.
    You get paid well, but you realize your coworkers
    get paid the same as you do, though they do not
    put in the effort you do. Some have even been
    promoted ahead of you. Identify which of the
    responses below is the best one to adopt
  • a. Continue to work hard and hope it is
    recognized
  • b. Begin slacking off
  • c. Roll your eyes at the other employees and make
    them feel guilty
  • d. Look for another job
  • Your initial post should be at least 250 words in
    length. Support your claims with examples from
    required material(s) and/or other scholarly
    resources, and properly cite any references.
    Respond to at least two of your classmates posts
    by Day 7.

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SOC 120 Week 2 Relativism and Morality (Ash)
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  • Relativism and Morality. In "Some Moral Minima,"
    Lenn Goodman argues that there are certain things
    that are simply wrong. Do you think Goodman is
    right? Using specific examples, explore the
    challenges Goodman presents to relativism.
    Determine whether you think there are such
    universal moral requirements, and defend your
    answer in a well-argued three page paper

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SOC 120 Week 3 Discussion Questions (New)
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  • Discussion Question 1 Due Date Day 2 post to
    the Main forum Post your response to the
    following Discuss the stages of human
    development (as explained by the theories
    presented in the text) by answering the following
    questions o Which agents of socialization are
    most important at certain stages of human
    development? For example, discuss how the family
    is important to moral development or how peer
    groups are important to personality development.
    o Which theoretical perspective best supports
    your viewpoint? 3. Discussion Question 2 Due
    Date Day 4 post to the Main forum Post your
    response to the following Choose a family member
    or someone you know well who has experienced
    Describe

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SOC 120 Week 3 DQ 1 Death Penalty (Ash)
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  • Death Penalty. Advocates of the death penalty
    recognize that no system is perfect and that
    applying the death penalty runs a small risk of
    executing someone who is innocent. Is this a
    price society should be willing to pay?

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SOC 120 Week 3 DQ 2 Future Generations and
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    Development 
  • Future Generations and Development. Answer one
    (1) of the questions below. Be sure to explain
    your answer.
  • a. Assume that by burning coal extensively, the
    U. S. causes a substantial increase in pollution
    and acid rain, and Canada, understandably,
    objects. How might the U. S. and Canada resolve
    this dispute?

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SOC 120 Week 3 Rough Draft of Final Paper on
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  • SOC 120 Week 3 Rough Draft of Final Paper on
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  • Rough Draft of Final Paper on Ethics Theory and
    Practices. In this course, we look at classical
    ethical theories of utilitarianism, deontology,
    and virtue ethics. We also look at the different
    kinds of perspectives on ethical issues
    introduced by relativism, ethical egoism, and
    emotivism.
  • For this paper, you will pick an ethical issue to
    discuss, but one that is not a specific topic
    addressed in our text (thus, gun control or
    product liability would not be possible choices).
    Some examples are given below, but it
    is recommended that you choose to write on a
    topic you have already encountered or you have
    thought about previously. (One way of thinking
    about this is to think of an ethical issue that
    either worries you or enrages you.)

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SOC 120 Week 4 DQ 1 Presumption of Innocence (Ash)
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  • Presumption of Innocence. In discussions about
    personal privacy and government surveillance, one
    sometimes hears "If you're not doing anything
    wrong, you don't have anything to worry about."
    What is your reaction to this claim? Give two
    examples of some things that may not be "wrong"
    but you do not necessarily want to be public
    knowledge. 
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SOC 120 Week 4 DQ 2 Workplace Surveillance (Ash)
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  • Workplace Surveillance. Imagine your boss has
    decided that all phone calls, e-mails, and other
    communications will be recorded and monitored.
    What assumptions is the boss making about the
    employees? Is such monitoring justified morally?
    Is it a good idea as a management tool? 

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SOC 120 Week 4 Quiz (Ash)
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SOC 120 Week 5 Discussion Questions (New)
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  • Discussion Question 1 Due Date Day 2 post to
    the Main forum wwhich American society is
    stratified? What do you think the impact is on
    society when groups are stratified? 3. Discussion
    Question 2 Due Date Day 4 post to the Main
    forum Post your response to the following
    Give at least two specific examples from your
    personal experiences that demonstrate
    stratification. For example, describe where you
    have observed stratification in the workplace,
    the media, home, or school. What were the
    consequences of stratification in these examples?

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SOC 120 Week 5 DQ 1 Victimless Crimes (Ash)
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  • Victimless Crime. Can the government require
    you to a wear seat belt while driving? What is
    the argument that it can, and what is the
    argument that it cannot? How would such seat belt
    laws differ from the requirement that infants in
    cars be in car seats?

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SOC 120 Week 5 DQ 2 Ethical Progress (Ash)
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  • Ethical Progress. The outlawing of slavery and
    extending voting rights to women seem to indicate
    that ethics can have beneficial results. Give an
    example from the past that indicates a similar
    result or a current social policy that might be
    regarded as wrong, which therefore needs to be
    changed. Give your reasons and indicate which
    ethical theory you believe provides the best
    support for your view. 

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SOC 120 Week 5 Final Paper (Ash)
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  • SOC 120 Week 5 Final Paper
  • Focus of the Final Paper
  • In this course, we look at classical ethical
    theories of utilitarianism, deontology, and
    virtue ethics. We also look at the different
    kinds of perspectives on ethical issues
    introduced by relativism, ethical egoism, and
    emotivism.
  • For this paper, you will pick an ethical issue to
    discuss, but one that is not a specific topic
    addressed in our text (thus, gun control or
    product liability would not be possible choices).
    Some examples are given below, but it
    is recommended that you choose to write on a
    topic you have already encountered or you have
    thought about previously. (One way of thinking
    about this is to think of an ethical issue that
    either worries you or enrages you.)

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  • Discussion Question 1 Due Date Day 2 post to
    the Main forum Post your response to the
    following o Study the map 15-1 on p. 421 in the
    text. Looking at the data on the map, what
    patterns do you see? o Now, consider the
    following statistic The United Nations predicts
    that by 2025 wealthy societies will grow by 57
    million people, while poor societies will grow by
    1.7 billion people. What are the possible reasons
    for this growth pattern? What are the
    consequences of this growth pattern? 3.
    Discussion Question 2 Due Date Day 4 post to
    the Main forum Post your response to the
    following Do you think ancient societies were as
    concerned about the environment as modern
    societies are today? Do you think they took care
    of the environment better than we do, or did they
    also contribute to the destruction of the
    environment as some societies do today?

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