Below you will find a Sample Introduction to Sociology II Online Activity Schedule.

Assignments are due twice a week and each chapter has three-five activities.

There are four additional Special Assignments that take a greater time commitment to complete.

Three exams will be given and students’ two highest test scores will be used in calculating final grades.

SOCI 171 Introduction to Sociology II

Prerequisite SOCI 170

Assignment: Orientation Activities Due Date Tuesday                                  

Read Orientation Information and complete Orientation Activity                        10

Visit Netiquette website take the Netiquette quiz under Assessment                  5

Discussion 1: Introduce yourself Due date                                                          15

 

Assignment: Chapter 13- Due Date   Thursday                                               25

Read Chapter 13, complete activities and submit to the instructor by due date

Activity 1: Domestic Violence Essay Questions, Activity 2: The NOW Organization Essay Questions,  Activity 3: Is this Sexual Harassment; Case Studies?

 

Assignment: Chapter 14  Due Date Thursday                                                           25

Read Chapter 14, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: Institutional Prejudice and Discrimination Case Studies, Activity 2: Minority/Majority Interaction by Example, Activity 3: Thinking it Through Essay Questions, Activity 4: “What Maketh A Race”

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Assignment: Chapter 15 Due date  Monday                                                     25

Read Chapter 15, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: What do you think? Euthanasia, Activity 2: Internet Search Hospice Information,   Activity 3: A Living Will activity

                                                                                                                                           

Assignment: Special Assignment 1- Due Date Monday                                     50

Complete Special Assignment 1-Interview and submit to instructor by due date.

Interview someone over the age of 65.             

Assignment: Chapter 16 Due date Thursday                                                   25

Read Chapter 16, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: Thinking About Diversity Essay Questions, Activity 2: What is a professional? Activity 3: Sweatshops 4: Explaining Types Societies

Assignment: Chapter 17 Due date Monday                                                      25

Read Chapter 17, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: What do you know about government quiz? Activity 2: Democrats and Republicans Who Are They? Activity 3:Is a Wedge Issue a Wedgie? Activity 4: Voting Quiz

                                                              

Assignment: Chapter 18 Due date Thursday                                                  25

Read Chapter 18, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: Types of Families TV Examples, Activity 2: Covenant Marriage Is it For Everyone? Activity 3: Discussion, Activity 4: Write A Marriage Contract

Activity 5: What Do You think about the future of families?

Discussion 2 Covenant Marriage Thursday                                                       15

 

Assignment: Special Assignment 2 Due Date: Monday                                     50

Complete Special Assignment 2 and submit your answers to the instructor by due date.

View segments of the documentary the Mormons and answer questions.

 

 

Module 1-Exam 1: Available: Wednesday-Friday                                              75

 Exam will be given at the SSCC campus of your choice in the LRC (library). See http://lrc.sscc.edu/ for the hours of operation for your campus choice.

 

Exam will cover Chapters 13-18 including all material covered from textbook. assignment and activities.

Assignment: Chapter 19 Due date Monday                                                      25

Read Chapter 19, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: Develop a Religious Questionnaire , Activity 2: Separation of Church and State, Activity 3: Research a World Religion.

Assignment: Chapter 20  Due date Thursday                                                 25

Read Chapter 20, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: , Ohio’s Unconstitutional Educational Funding, Activity 2: What do you think? Activity 3: School Report Cards, Per Pupil Funding

 

Assignment: Chapter 21 Due date Monday                                                      25

Read Chapter 21, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: Your Turn Body Mass Index, Activity 2: Human Genome Project,

Activity 3: National Geographic Genographic Project, Activity 4: Atlas of the Human Journey

 

Assignment: Special Assignment 3 Due Date Thursday                                  50

Complete Special Assignment 3 and submit your paper to the instructor by due date.

Read an article and submit a response paper.

Assignment: Chapter 22 Due date Monday                                                     25      Read Chapter 22, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.     

Activity 1: Your Turn Doubling Population Activity 2: China’s One Child Policy,

Activity 3: Recycling, Activity 4: Explaining Malthus

 

Assignment: Chapter 23 Due Date Thursday                                                   25

Read Chapter 23, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: “We Shall Overcome” Quiz, 2: Your Turn: Explaining Crowd Behavior Activity 3: Strange Fruit, 4: Researching Social Movements

 

Assignment Chapter 24 Due Date Thursday                                                     25

Read Chapter 24, complete activities and submit to instructor by due date.

Activity 1: Your Turn Social Change,  Activity 2: The Influence of Social Change,

Activity 3: In the Times Quiz, Activity 4: Is Life in the U.S. Getting Better?

Discussion Protest songs                                                                                    15

 

Assignment Special Assignment 4 Due Date Monday                              50

Complete Special Assignment 4 and submit your paper to the instructor by due date.

Select and Research a Protest song, Submit Paper.

Assignment: study for Exam 2

 

Module 2 Exam 2: Available between Wednesday-Friday                                 75

Module 2 Exam will be given at the SSCC campus of your choice in the LRC (library).

Exam will cover Chapters 19-24 including all materials covered since the first exam.

 

 

Final- Exam 3: Available: Monday-Wednesday                                                  75

Exam will be given at the SSCC at the campus of your choice in the LRC

Final Exam will cover Chapters 13-24 and all other material covered throughout the quarter.

 

 

 

Final Grading Scale

700 – 630 = A                        

629 – 560 = B                        

559 – 490 = C                        

489 – 420 = D

419  - >     = F

 

 

 

Total By Types of Assignments

Netiquette quiz                                          5

12 Chapter Activities- 25                      300

3 Discussions- 15 point each           45

4 Special Assignments 50 each             200

2 Exams  75 points each                        150

                                                                700