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Theoretical Perspectives on Media and Technology
- Understand and discuss how media and technology are analyzed through various sociological perspectives
Theoretical Perspectives on Social Stratification
- Understand and apply functionalist, conflict theory, and interactionist perspectives on social stratification
Theoretical Perspectives on Society
- Describe Durkhiem’s functionalist view of society
- Understand the conflict theorist view of society
- Explain Marx’s concepts of class and alienation
- Identify how symbolic interactionists understand society
Theories of Race and Ethnicity
- Describe how major sociological perspectives view race and ethnicity
- Identify examples of culture of prejudice
Theories of Self Development
- Understand the difference between psychological and sociological theories of self development
- Explain the process of moral development
Therapeutic Uses of Ionizing Radiation
- Explain the concept of radiotherapy and list typical doses for cancer therapy.
Thermal Expansion of Solids and Liquids
- Define and describe thermal expansion.
- Calculate the linear expansion of an object given its initial length, change in temperature, and coefficient of linear expansion.
- Calculate the volume ...
Thin Film Interference
- Discuss the rainbow formation by thin films.
Threats to Biodiversity
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
- Identify significant threats to biodiversity
- Explain the effects of habitat loss, exotic species, and hunting on ...
Threats to Biodiversity
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
- Identify significant threats to biodiversity
- Explain the effects of habitat loss, exotic species, and hunting on ...
Time, Velocity, and Speed
- Explain the relationships between instantaneous velocity, average velocity, instantaneous speed, average speed, displacement, and time.
- Calculate velocity and speed given initial position, initial time, final position, and ...
Tissue Injury and Aging
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
- Identify the cardinal signs of inflammation
- List the body’s response to tissue injury
- Explain the process ...
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