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May 31, 2023

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Diana Papademas
Visual Sociology-Teaching with Film/Video Module 51
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Visual Sociology
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Sara Hare
Classroom Exercise: Recognizing Abuse Behavior – "Beauty and the Beast"
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Family
Resource Type(s):
Class Activity
Class Level(s):
College 200
Abstract:
I show clips of the film "Beauty and the Beast" (I use the recent Disney version, available in libraries or video rental stores) to discuss subtle gender role expectations and examples of abusive behavior in intimate relationships.
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Dawn Baunach
SOCI 3010: SOCIAL STATISTICS
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Quantitative Methodology
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 300
Abstract:
This course introduces you to a wide range of basic statistical techniques, including descriptive and inferential statistics. (No mathematical background beyond algebra is assumed.) For example, you will learn how to summarize data with graphs and numbers, generalize...
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Joseph Galaskiewicz
Organizational Theory
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Organizations, Formal and Complex
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
Graduate
Abstract:
The purpose of the course is to provide graduate students with an overview of the work in Sociology on formal or complex organizations. The course is built on the premise that there is a constant dialogue between theory and empirical research and across the...
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Lynn Harper Ritchey
Theoretical Connections Exploring Theoretical Influence of the Early Works of Women in Sociology
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Theory
Resource Type(s):
Assignment
Class Level(s):
College 300
Abstract:
You will be completing a content analysis of the entire run of one journal, from the very first edition to the most current edition.
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Nancy A. Greenwood
Notes on Spouse Abuse I
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Family
Resource Type(s):
Lecture
Class Level(s):
College 300
Abstract:
Lecture Objectives A. How is spouse abuse defined? B. How prevalent is it and what are its characteristics? C. What is courtship violence and how prevalent is it? D. How might courtship violence be similar or different from marital violence?
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Bruce Keith
SOCIAL INEQUALITY
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Stratification/Mobility
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 200
Abstract:
This course—Social Inequality—is intended to facilitate a discussion, awareness, and understanding of human behavior as viewed through an examination of issues related to social stratification and cultural diversity. The material we review in this course will focus...
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H. E. Aldrich
Professions and the 4 As
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Organizations, Formal and Complex
Class Level(s):
College 300
Abstract:
The 4 A’s of a Profession: How to get them & how to lose them!
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Susan E. Gotch-Thomson
THE INTEGRATION OF GENDER INTO THE TEACHING OF CLASSICAL SOCIAL THEORY: HELP FROM THE HANDMAID'S TALE*
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Theory
Resource Type(s):
Essay
Abstract:
One of the thorniest issues facing the classroom instructor is the integration of gender, race, and class into the curriculum.
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Joanne Belknap
Topics in Sex and Gender: Hate Crimes
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Racial and Ethnic Relations
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 300
Abstract:
The purpose of this course is to examine the roles of sex and gender in understanding hate crimes. We will examine the effects of sex and gender through looking at (1) the definition of hate crimes, (2) the causes of hate crimes, (3) the societal attitudes about and...
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