How did your parents and others around you motivate you, and how did you motivate yourself?

This is upper division General Education course conforms to the GE Upper Division Writing Policy, which reads as follows: “All upper-division required GE courses shall be designated writing-intensive.  In each such course, students will be required to complete writing assignments totaling a minimum of 2,500 words.” Thus, the writing assignment is a critical part of the course.  The writing assignment […]

What are the four systems of stratification? How does a class system differ from the others?

1. What are the four systems of stratification? How does a class system differ from the others? 2. Refer to the text, blackboard "Course Documents" on Stratification (including NY Times College Calculation, Comparative Income Chart, and Life Chances) and the video "Tammy’s Story." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8VXrHeLqBA Using specific reference to this material, explain why is it difficult for anyone at the bottom […]