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Cover letters are recommended, and in some instances required, for job applications. If you want to stand out from other candidates, you will want to write a unique cover letter for each position you apply to. Cover letters allow you to clarify, detail, and expand upon your most relevant skills […]

Learning Lessons From the History of Social Change History provides a blueprint to which you can refer as you design approaches to improving the future. Architects understand the importance of a blueprint to realizing a future vision. A blueprint, or plan, that is informed by both the successes and failures […]

Keep these guidelines in mind as you develop your questions: Do not submit any question that is not related to work. For example, “What do you like to do outside of work?”   Do not ask close-ended questions. A close-ended question is one which can be answered in a single […]

Question 1 This is a fascinating topic and one we all feel we know something about. What I want to challenge you to do this week is to think about the family as a sociological framework. This means you think about it as an institution of power and/or cohesion and […]

How does sociological theory understand the role of religion in society?  What does Durkheim say about the way in which religion functions in our lives?  What about Weber and the Protestant work ethic?  And what about Marx?  How does he understand the connection between religion and power? Do some research […]

A DNA molecule is made of four types of nucleotides — Adenine, Guanine, Thymine, and Cytosine. Describe how these nucleotides are connected together to make a DNA strand. How are the two DNA strands in a double-stranded (duplex) DNA molecule arranged relative to one another? How does this double-stranded arrangement […]