Exam questions
Answer 3 of 5 questions in essay format. Each question should be submitted in a typed, double-spaced format, preferably in a MS Word document. Think of each answer as a short paper that is 250 to 500 words in length (3 to 4 pages). Each answered question is worth up to 25 points. Please make sure you elaborate with detail in your answers and make citations where appropriate. You may use any source available to you. However, all answers can be done utilizing your textbook. If you choose to use online sources PLEASE make sure they accurate and credible. Good luck.
1. Outline the basic concepts in family sociology. Please include marriage partnerships as well as the patterns of residence.
2.Discuss the major sociological theories on education according to your textbook. Can these be connected to the paradigms in sociology?
3. Please outline the different kinds of organized religion. What are the characteristics of these groups? Please discuss New Religious Movements.
4. How does your textbook conceptualize globalization? Discuss the three tendencies.
5. Explain the social patterning of health and illness in the United States.
The textbook mentioned is Introduction to Sociology, Seagull. 11th edition.
