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SOC 402 Entire Course (Ash)
SOC 402 Week 1 DQ 1 Three Sociological
Perspectives SOC 402 Week 1 DQ 2 Qualitative vs.
Quantitative Research the Methods of Social
Research SOC 402 Week 2 DQ 1 McDonaldization SOC
402 Week 2 DQ 2 Generational Differences in the
Workplace SOC 402 Week 2 Assignment Women and
Flexibility in the Workplace SOC 402 Week 3 DQ 1
Retirement SOC 402 Week 3 DQ 2 Sexual
Harassment SOC 402 Week 3 Assignment Outline of
Final Paper (Professional Workplace Substance
Abuse Outline)
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SOC 402 Week 1 DQ 1 Three Sociological
Perspectives (Ash)
Three Sociological Perspectives. Compare the
differences among the three major theoretical
perspectives in sociology (structural-functionalis
m, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism).
With which theory and theorist do you find that
you share similar views with and why? 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 402 Week 1 DQ 2 Qualitative vs. Quantitative
Research the Methods of Social Research (Ash)
Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research the
Methods of Social Research. Compare and contrast
the advantages and disadvantages of qualitative
and quantitative research. Suppose you are to
study police brutality, what methods of research
(demographics, historical data, surveys,
interviews, or observation) would you
utilize? 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 402 Week 2 Assignment Women and Flexibility
in the Workplace (Ash)
1. Women and Flexibility in the Workplace.
After viewing Women as change agents in America
Part I, determine why Kathleen Christensen
believes that the flexibility of women in the
workplace is a social and structural issue. F.
Identify some factors that have affected womens
flexibility in the workplace throughout
history. G. Evaluate the factors that have
affected womens pay in the workforce. H.
Hypothesize what may change for women in the
workplace within the next 10 years.
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SOC 402 Week 2 DQ 1 McDonaldization (Ash)
McDonaldization. Analyze your college or
workplace using Weber's model of bureaucracy.
What elements (efficiency, calculability,
predictability, and control) of McDonaldization
do you see? Do you wish life were less
McDonaldized? Why or why not? 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 402 Week 2 DQ 2 Generational Differences in
the Workplace (Ash)
Generational Differences in the Workplace.
Analyze the following scenarios Bob Jackson is
44. He is the manager of operations for a
mid-sized company. He is always working and many
employees at work think that he is a workaholic.
His goal is to become the company president
before he turns 50. In which generational group
would Bob fall? Explain your answer. Jerry Thomas
is 28 and has just become the new corporate VP at
his company. The older VPs with whom he works see
him as impulsive, somewhat self-centered and
unwilling to play by the rules. In which
generational group would Jerry fall? Explain your
answer.
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SOC 402 Week 3 Assignment Outline of Final Paper
(Professional Workplace Substance Abuse Outline)
(Ash)
Outline of Final Paper. Review the Final Paper
instructions in Week Five of the online course or
in the Components of Course Evaluation section
of this guide. Then, visit the Ashford Writing
Center located under Learning Resources tab on
the left navigation tool bar in our online
classroom. Format your outline for the Final
Paper according to the Sample Outline. (NOTE
In the Sample Outline, it states that the
thesis statement is the last one to three
sentences of the Introduction. However, the
thesis statement must be one sentence in length
and the last sentence of the Introduction).
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SOC 402 Week 3 DQ 1 Retirement (Ash)
Retirement. After viewing Retirement revolution
The new reality, examine how the topic of
retirement has changed in American society since
the 2008 recession. Describe how it has impacted
your plans, family members, or friends plans for
retirement. Compare traditional views of
retirement with current views. 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 402 Week 3 DQ 2 Sexual Harassment (Ash)
Sexual Harassment. Here are several events that
happen in the workplace. Do you believe they fall
under the definition of sexual harassment? If so,
why? If not, why not? Jane willingly dated a
co-worker for the last 3 years. Now, she has met
someone else and does not want to continue the
relationship with the co-worker. The co-worker
does not want to end the relationship and is
posting negative things about her on
Facebook. Linda offers sexual favors to her
professor in order to get a passing grade. The
professor agrees, and Linda receives a passing
grade.
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SOC 402 Week 4 DQ 1 Second Shift (Ash)
Second Shift. Respond to the following questions
Among twin- income and dual-career families, do
you think there will ever be an equal sharing of
household work? Why or why not? There has been
some indication that women voluntarily assume a
larger share of household responsibilities
because they feel that their male partners do not
perform these tasks satisfactorily. How do you
think this observation fits in with the sharing
of housework?
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SOC 402 Week 4 DQ 2 Substance Abuse (Ash)
Substance Abuse. Substance abuse may include
alcoholics and drug users, their behavior will be
different than other workers on the job. In what
ways can alcohol and drug use affect job
performance and career success? What are some
ways that employees with alcohol and drug
problems deal with their problems and in your
opinion, what can employers do to assist
employees?
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SOC 402 Week 5 DQ 1 Ethics in the Workplace (Ash)
Ethics in the Workplace. Analyze 2 of the
following ethical scenarios Although John is an
honest employee who never takes money from the
company cash box, he uses the company car to run
personal errands while making sales-rounds. Is
this unethical behavior? If so, why? If not, why
not? Betty is a high producing, devoted employee
who might work overtime in an emergency. She
tells her boss that she got caught in traffic
upon arriving late the next day, when in fact,
she overslept. Is this unethical behavior? If so,
why? If not, why not?
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SOC 402 Week 5 DQ 2 Globalization (Ash)
Globalization. Describe how globalization has
changed the way American companies are doing
business. In what ways do you believe this change
has benefited American organizations and/or their
customers? Are there ways in which organizations
and their customers have been adversely effected?
Explain. 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 402 Week 5 Final Assignment (Professional
Workplace Substance Abuse ) (Ash)
Final Paper. The complete instructions for the
Final Paper can be found in Week Five of your
online course or in the Components of Course
Evaluation section of this guide.
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