Week 1 Discussion Sociology

This discussion is designed to introduce you to the field of Sociology. After you have read the textbook and lectures assigned for this week, please respond to the following questions:

  • What are the four major sociological theories?
  • Which theory do you think is most relevant to your life and the lives of those in your community? Why?
  • Identify a social phenomenon in your community. How would the theory you chose approach the exploration of this phenomenon? Explain the pros and cons of that research method and describe how it might influence the conclusions of your imaginary study.
  • How would one of the other 3 sociological theories approach this same phenomenon?
 
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