Write an essay in which you demonstrate your understanding of how sociologists identify and explore social issues. Use the following guidelines to complete your essay.
a) Explain why the general topic interests you and why other people might also find it important.
b) Is there a specific social issue related to your topic that you would like to understand better? Apply your developing sociological imagination to explain why this is an important social issue.
c) If you were able to conduct a research study to learn more about your specific social issue, which research method/design would you use? Why this approach?
d) Be sure to cite the textbook as you develop your essay.
Required reading preparation: Ferris & Stein, chapters 1 and 2.
Typewritten, double-spaced, checked for grammar and spelling. Use APA format for in-text citations and reference page. A separate title page is required.
The Real world an introduction to sociology Seventh edition by Ferris & Stein textbook
