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Issues in North America at MIC
Students
Watch and Reports
(includes handouts)
Sociology
Links
Date
Topics - Assignments
9/5
9/7
Course Outline/Syllabus
Sociological Theories
Research methods in Sociology
Japanese Culture 101
9/12
&
9/14
culture shock
culture shock simulation
9/19
9/21
Individualism/Collectivism
Individualism/Collectivism exercise
Socialization I.
Genie, Victor, Anna
Piaget, Erikson
9/26
9/28
Socialization II.
Social Interaction
Status, Role, Dramaturgical Analysis
Test 1 - Chs 1, 2 & 3
10/3
10/5
Groups and Organizations
Conformity/Obedience:
The research of Asch & Milgram
McDonaldization
10/10
10/12
Deviance
Computer workshop on Oct. 12
10/17
10/19
Test 2 - Chs 5, 6 & 7
10/24
10/26
Stratification
Human Trafficking
21st Century Slaves/National Geographic site
Interactive map from National Geographic site
10/31
11/2
Test 3 - Chs 8, 9 & 10
11/7
11/9
Race and Ethnicity
Prejudice
Discrimination
Introduction -Internet Activity
What are Jim Crow Laws?
11/14
11/16
Economics and Politics
Family and Religion
11/21
11/23
11/21: Test on Chapter 11, 12 & 13
11/23 - Thanksgiving Holiday
11/28
11/30
Education, Medicine
Social Change
12/1: Culture tour plan due
Workshop on presentations
12/5
12/7
Culture Tour
Presentations
12/12
12/14
Cultural Tour Presentations
Special Topics
12/14: Test #5 - Final exam