SOCS 325 Weekly Discussions Package

SOCS 325 Weekly Discussions Package

SOCS 325 Weekly Discussions Package

SOCS 325  Week 1 Discussion 1 Latest

Defining Environmental Sociology (graded)

Define what Environmental Sociology means to you, and describe what an Environmental Sociologist studies.

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SOCS 325  Week 1 Discussion 2 Latest

Environmental Racism and Justice (graded) Compare and contrast, providing examples of each, the constructs of environmental racism and environmental justice.

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SOCS 325  Week 2 Discussion 1 Latest

Externalities (graded)

Define “externalities” as they relate to the price of goods and services, and examine how they can distort market forces of supply and demand, detailing both positive and negative effects.

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SOCS 325  Week 2 Discussion 2 Latest

Advances in Technology (graded)

Describe and explain the relationship between the advances in technology and such goals as reduced human workloads, environmental and resource stresses, free time, and contentment.

SOCS 325  Week 3 Discussion 1 Latest

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs (graded)

Given Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and its strengths and weaknesses, describe and explain how it relates to consumption and the environment.

SOCS 325  Week 3 Discussion 2 Latest

Green Businesses (graded)

Evaluate and debate the promise, drawbacks, and reality of green businesses such as organic foods and ecotourism.

SOCS 325  Week 4 Discussion 1 Latest

Women and Environmental Conditions (graded)

Describe the relationship between the status and educational level of women in developing countries and the local economic and environmental conditions. This section lists options that can be used to view responses.

SOCS 325  Week 4 Discussion 2 Latest

Environmental Stress (graded)

Evaluate and describe the relationship between standards of living, fertility rates, hunger, and local environmental stress.

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SOCS 325  Week 5 Discussion 1 Latest

Environmental Disasters (graded)

Examine, debate, and explain both the social and environmental consequences of an environmental disaster; such as the Exxon Valdez oil spill, Bhopal chemical release, Love Canal toxic waste, or any past or recent environmental disaster (i.e., Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill).

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SOCS 325  Week 5 Discussion 2 Latest

Environment Risk: East vs. West (graded)

Discuss and debate how Western societies address risk with regards to the regulation of toxins in the marketplace and environment. Does this differ from Eastern societies? Why?

SOCS 325  Week 6 Discussion 1 Latest

Religion and The Environment (graded)

Evaluate various religions’ attitudes towards humanity’s relationship with the environment.

SOCS 325  Week 6 Discussion 2 Latest

Environmental Concern and Groups (graded)

Evaluate how the level of environmental concern varies among different groupings (social, economic, racial, national, etc.).

SOCS 325  Week 7 Discussion 1 Latest

The Precautionary Principle (graded)

Examine the precautionary principle and assess the advantages and disadvantages of applying it to environmental problems.

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SOCS 325  Week 7 Discussion 2 Latest

Creating an Ecological Society (graded)