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May 31, 2023

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Ralph LaRossa
QUALITATIVE METHODS IN SOCIOLOGY [Revised)
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Qualitative Methodology
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
Graduate
Abstract:
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to qualitative sociological research. Attention will be given to theoretical foundations, analytical logic, ethical dilemmas, data collection options, interpretive strategies, and the joys and sorrows of writing and...
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Lauren Langman
URLs Related to Consumer Research
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Cultural Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Website
Class Level(s):
Any Level
Abstract:
URLs for useful websites and essays on teaching the sociology of consumption provide a resource for those delving into this area.
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Erin K. Anderson
Sociology of the Body
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Cultural Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 200
Abstract:
As the vessels in which we live our social lives, bodies can significantly influence our opportunities, abilities, restrictions, and impressions. Bodies are a source of power, repression, and subjugation; a medium for expression; and an entity to be controlled....
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Kathryn Gold Hadley
Technique 15: Cultural Perspectives, Norms
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Cultural Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Class Activity
Class Level(s):
College 200
Abstract:
Teaching Objectives/Student Learning Outcomes: To encourage students to describe socially constructed norms which are often taken for granted and left unexamined; to stimulate discussion about cultural perspectives and norms that contrast with students’ own taken for...
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Theodore Wagenaar
Group Assignment
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Education
Resource Type(s):
Assignment
Abstract:
Your assignment is to select a topic in education of some sociological relevance and write a group paper about it. You are required to do three hours of observations, with three different teachers.
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Sarah M. Pitcher
Introduction to Sociology: Class Project 2 - Your Own Identity Mask
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Qualitative Methodology
Resource Type(s):
Assignment
Class Level(s):
College 100
Abstract:
For this second project, you will be exploring "who" you are through a sociological lens. You will be specifically examining how your experiences as a raced, classed, gendered, and sexual person affect "who" you are and "who" you are perceived to be by others.
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N. Prabha Unnithan
WHITE-COLLAR CRIME PAPER
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Criminology/Delinquency
Resource Type(s):
Assignment
Class Level(s):
College 200
Abstract:
For this assignment, I would like you to learn about the "rackets" in a white collar occupation or profession against which laws and regulations exist. The occupation or profession should, ideally, be one with which you are familiar, e.g., it may be one in which a...
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Erin K. Anderson, Susan J. Furgeson
Selected Filmography for Sociology of the Body
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Cultural Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Film List
Class Level(s):
Any Level
Abstract:
Listing of films for the study of Sociology of the Body.
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Robert Wazienski
Technique 3: Social Structure
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Teaching and Learning in Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Class Activity
Class Level(s):
College 200
Abstract:
Teaching Objectives/Student Learning Outcomes: To provide students with a sense of social structure by presenting it as analogous to a large tapestry.
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William R. Morgan
Questions for Midterm Test
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Education
Resource Type(s):
Class Activity
Class Level(s):
College 400
Abstract:
List of questions for a midterm test regarding sociology of education.
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