Academic Writing -- 2

LO 1.4 Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology •Symbolic Interactionism •Functional Analysis •Conflict Theory •Putting the Theoretical Perspectives Together •Levels of Analysis: Macro and Micro Socialization Paper Socialization Paper Socialization Paper Topic: Who are you in the world? Our history and our biography have a big impact on how we interpret the world around us and make decisions big and small. When writing this paper please consider online discussions as well as your own real life experiences. Apply one of the three main theories to your understanding. Also please refer to the textbook chapter three pages 78-88. Discuss who you are and how these different agents of socialization shaped who you [login to view URL] to explore can be, but are not limited to: how does your gender play a part in your self-identification. How were gender roles played out in your family? What type of school experience did you have? What type of family did you grow up in? What type of community did you grow up in? Was your life easy/hard/safe/scary up to this point? Why/how Paper Format. Your socialization paper should be typed and edited using MLA format. COM librarians can assist you in formatting and citations. Be sure to cite all sources. One recommendation is that you have someone else proof your papers before turning them in. Careless errors will be marked down significantly. The writing center on campus is available to you and a reference librarian can help you learn MLA format. Length is eight pages double-spaced. Due September 12th 2015