Assignment 3: Major Essay
Weight: Word Count:
Due Date:
45% 1500 words Includes in-text references & reference list (see p. 12) 11.59pm (CST; ‘ Late penalties will tie applied (see p. 13)
Questions
Choose one (1) of the following: 1. Compare and contrast the concept of the ‘nuclear family’ and ‘real’ Australian families. 2. Critically assess the ‘digital divide’. 3. Van Krieken states there are six complexities applying the terms race and ethnicity. Discuss 4. Compare and contrast Marx’s theories of ‘religion’ with those of either Weber or Durkheim. 5. Critically assess the phrase ‘the social construction of gender’. 6. Critically assess the four roles of the term ‘queer’ (as outlined in the lecture).
References
Minimum of 6 Academic References including:
weekly readings
Maximum of 3 Primary Sources (see p. 20)
your own research
