Compare and contrast structural functionalism, conflict theory and symbolic interactionism. 150-200 words and be backed up by at least one academically credible reference from peer-reviewed journal articles.
Select one social institution (religion, education, government, etc). Find 3 peer-reviewed journal articles (different journals) that address issues faced by the social institution you selected.
Identify the research method and data collection method used by each article.
Identify the subfield of sociology represented each article and describe the empirical findings.
Define your selected social institution comprehensively and describe several statuses, roles, groups that make up the social institution. Use concepts such as minority and majority groups, SES, age, gender, etc. 10-150 words. Cite all references used.
Explain the complex links between individual experiences and broader institutional forces. Use your sociological imagination to connect everyday life.
Explain how the forces attributed to your social institution affect everyday life experiences.
200-250 words and be backed up by at least one academically credible reference from peer-reviewed journal articles.
