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• SOC 402 Entire Course (Ash)

• SOC 402 Week 1 DQ 1 Three Sociological
  Perspectives (Ash)

• SOC 402 Week 1 DQ 1 Three Sociological
  Perspectives
• SOC 402 Week 1 DQ 2 Qualitative vs. Quantitative
  Research the Methods of Social Research
• SOC 402 Week 2 DQ 1 McDonaldization
• SOC 402 Week 2 DQ 2 Generational Differences in
  the Workplace
• SOC 402 Week 2 Assignment Women

• Three Sociological Perspectives. Compare the
  differences among the three major theoretical
  perspectives in sociology (structural-functionalis
  m, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism).
  With which theory and theorist do you find that
  you share similar views with and why?

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• SOC 402 Week 1 DQ 2 Qualitative vs. Quantitative
  Research

• SOC 402 Week 2 Assignment Women and Flexibility
  in the Workplace (Ash)

• Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research the
  Methods of Social Research. Compare and contrast
  the advantages and disadvantages of qualitative
  and quantitative research. Suppose you are to
  study police brutality, what methods of research
  (demographics, historical data, surveys,
  interviews, or observation) would you utilize

• 1. Women and Flexibility in the Workplace.
  After viewing Women as change agents in America
  Part I, determine why Kathleen Christensen
  believes that the flexibility of women in the
  workplace is a social and structural issue.
• F. Identify some factors that have affected
  womens flexibility in the workplace throughout
  history.
• G. Evaluate the factors that have affected
  womens pay in the workforce.

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• SOC 402 Week 2 DQ 1 McDonaldization (Ash)

• SOC 402 Week 2 DQ 2 Generational Differences in
  the Workplace (Ash)

• McDonaldization. Analyze your college or
  workplace using Weber's model of bureaucracy.
  What elements (efficiency, calculability,
  predictability, and control) of McDonaldization
  do you see? Do you wish life were less
  McDonaldized? Why or why not?

• Generational Differences in the Workplace.
  Analyze the following scenarios
• Bob Jackson is 44. He is the manager of
  operations for a mid-sized company. He is always
  working and many employees at work think that he
  is a workaholic. His goal is to become the
  company president before he turns 50. In which
  generational group would Bob fall? Explain your
  answer.

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• SOC 402 Week 3 Assignment Outline of Final Paper
  (Professional Workplace

• SOC 402 Week 3 DQ 1 Retirement (Ash)

• Outline of Final Paper. Review the Final Paper
  instructions in Week Five of the online course or
  in the Components of Course Evaluation section
  of this guide. Then, visit the Ashford Writing
  Center located under Learning Resources tab on
  the left navigation tool bar in our online
  classroom. Format your outline for the Final
  Paper according to the Sample Outline

• Retirement. After viewing Retirement revolution
  The new reality, examine how the topic of
  retirement has changed in American society since
  the 2008 recession. Describe how it has impacted
  your plans, family members, or friends plans for
  retirement. Compare traditional views of
  retirement with current views.

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• SOC 402 Week 3 DQ 2 Sexual Harassment (Ash)

• SOC 402 Week 4 DQ 1 Second Shift (Ash)

• Sexual Harassment. Here are several events that
  happen in the workplace. Do you believe they fall
  under the definition of sexual harassment? If so,
  why? If not, why not?
• Jane willingly dated a co-worker for the last 3
  years. Now, she has met someone else and does not
  want to continue the relationship with the
  co-worker. The co-worker does not want to end the
  relationship and is posting negative things about
  her on Facebook.

• Second Shift. Respond to the following questions
  Among twin- income and dual-career families, do
  you think there will ever be an equal sharing of
  household work? Why or why not? There has been
  some indication that women voluntarily assume a
  larger share of household responsibilities
  because they feel that their male partners do not
  perform these tasks satisfactorily.

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• SOC 402 Week 4 DQ 2 Substance Abuse (Ash)

• SOC 402 Week 5 DQ 1 Ethics in the Workplace (Ash)

• Substance Abuse. Substance abuse may include
  alcoholics and drug users, their behavior will be
  different than other workers on the job. In what
  ways can alcohol and drug use affect job
  performance and career success? What are some
  ways that employees with alcohol and drug
  problems deal with their problems and in your
  opinion, what can employers do to assist
  employees?

• Ethics in the Workplace. Analyze 2 of the
  following ethical scenarios
• Although John is an honest employee who never
  takes money from the company cash box, he uses
  the company car to run personal errands while
  making sales-rounds. Is this unethical behavior?
  If so, why? If not, why not?

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• SOC 402 Week 5 DQ 2 Globalization (Ash)

• SOC 402 Week 5 Final Assignment (Professional
  Workplace Substance Abuse ) (Ash)

• Globalization. Describe how globalization has
  changed the way American companies are doing
  business. In what ways do you believe this change
  has benefited American organizations and/or their
  customers? Are there ways in which organizations
  and their customers have been adversely effected?
  Explain.

• Final Paper. The complete instructions for the
  Final Paper can be found in Week Five of your
  online course or in the Components of Course
  Evaluation section of this guide.

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