Introduction to Sociology (809-196)

Ted Talk that examines ways to combat the Rape Culture in our society.

Experimenter is a 2015 movie about Stanley Milgram's famous obedience to authority studies. Submit a typed (about 1 page) summary of the video. Be sure to include the main points, correct terminology, and examples. You must include citations when you quote/paraphrase. Your turnit in match cannot exceed 20%. For this video: Include these in essay format 1. Always begin with a thesis statement this is a 1-3 sentence summary of the entire video. 2. Describe Milgram's experiment. What did...

View this documentary on youtube, HULU, Amazon, or some other source. You may have to pay a small fee if you can't locate it. This documentary provides an inside look at how the super-wealthy live. Think about the stereotypes we typically apply to the poor (they are bad with money and don't save, they overspend, they have dysfunctional relationships, lazy etc) and apply them to this family in a criticism of the Davis and Moore thesis and meritocracy. Relate this family to "the difference soci...

For this video: Include these in essay format 1. Always begin with a thesis statement this is a 1-3 sentence summary of the entire video. 2. Describe the 13th amendment and trends in mass incarceration. 3. Explain the policy decisions that lead to this ballooning prison population 4. Discuss the privatization of prison and its consequences. 5. Include specific examples from the movie. 6. How does this relate to the text/module this week? Include specific terminology and elabor...

watch God Grew Tired of Us documentary with the following link and complete the attached worksheet. 1) How many people lost their lives from the civil war in Sudan? 2) Who are the Lost Boys?

View the 45 minutes BBC Documentary "Feral Children." This video is about the impact of isolation on child development. This video includes examples of both children raised in extreme isolation and by animals. Simply google the title if the link is not working.

View Season 1 Episode 15 "Adam Ruins Everything" on Weddings. You may have to pay to stream this 30 minute episode if you can't locate it OR choose the other option. Submit a typed (about 1 page) summary of the episode. Be sure to include the main points, correct terminology, and examples. Points will be deducted for lacking in the required criteria' For this video: Include these in essay format 1. Always begin with a thesis statement this is a 1-3 sentence summary of the entire video. ...