SOCS 325

SOCS 325 – Environmental Sociology Midterm 1. (TCO 1) Ecological dialogue can best be summarized as: a. what we believe about the environment depends on what we see & feel. b. what we see & feel about the environment depends on what we believe. c. Both A & B are correct. d. Neither A nor B is correct. 2. (TCO 2) Which of the following is the major cause of species extinction? a. Habitat Loss b. Pollution c. Genetic Engineering d. Interrupted reproduction 3. (TCO 3) What environmental problem d...

SOCS 325 Week 8 Collaborative Group Project Discussion A Twitter live chat is not an event I ever thought that I would have to host in my lifetime. However, I feel a s though I am better for the experience and have come out all the more knowledgeable for executing it. With that being said, here is my reflection of hosting my Twitter live chat. To begin, I absolutely considered this chat a successful venture. I noticed that I, nor anyone else, was receiving much feedback from fellow classmates wh...

SOCS 325 Week 7 Discussion, Creating an Ecological Society Compare & contrast bottom-up & top-down approaches to creating an ecological society, examining the advantages & disadvantages of each. To build an ecological society while considering the risks & benefits to using a “bottom-up” or “top-down” approach depends how you like to live. If you prefer structures of government having control of your daily life or having more freedom to live within your own boundaries will determine which...

Running head: WEEK 7: ACTIVITY – VOLUNTEER 1 SOCS-325 Week 7 Activity – Volunteer (Audio PowerPoint) Week 7: Activity – Vol unteer I spent a lot of time trying to find a local environmental campaign to write about, with very little success. What I found was either environmental organizations on a state level or organizations that were clever representations of a national or global interest. Don’t get me wrong, I am sure that there are plenty of active environmental campaigns in my area; ...

SOCS 325 Week 4 Discussion: Environmental Stress Evaluate & describe the relationship between standards of living, fertility rates, hunger, & local environmental stress. Include one Video Media Uploa d. The relationship between standards of living, fertility rates, hunger & local environmental stress 1st Answer: The relationship between the above mentioned variables is perceived to be linear hence the relationship is curvilinear since the population growth was limited by the availability of reso...