SOC101206 Diablo Valley College Social Media Technology & Society Essay
Reference at least one course reading as you explain the sociological significance of the issue that you identified.
Your write up should be 2 pages in length (double spaced, one inch margins, 12 point font, ASA format)
Here are some wide areas for you to think about that you might draw a more narrow example/idea from:
Police Brutality
The Media and Sexuality
Plastic Surgery Trends
Technology & Society — selfies, cell phones, facebook….
The High Costs of Education
Obesity
Same Sex Marriage
The Death Penalty
Terrorism
Racial Climate in the US
Immigration
Health Inequality
The Role of Animals in Society
Food Inequality
You will be graded based on the following criteria:
Identification of an Issue 15 Points
Sociological Explanation of the Issue 15 points
Reference to at Least 1 Course Reading 10 Points (Remember, you can always cite Mills’s The Sociological Imagination)
Formatting (ASA format, page length, inclusion of a works cited page) 10 Points
See the sample paper for inspiration
