250 word essay style, consistent with college-level writing Sociology Class 1. G

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250 word essay style, consistent with college-level writing Sociology Class

1.      Go to the Dead Sociologists Society at: http://media.pfeiffer.edu/lridener/DSS/DEADSOC.HTML

      Check out the Dead Sociologists Gallery and click on the photos of some of the sociologists to gain some more insight into their backgrounds and their writings. Which dead sociologists most appeals to you? Why? What is it about his/her life or theories that strikes a chord with you?

2.   Do a search of the following topic: Careers in Sociology. List some of the career options you found. Are any of them surprising? What level of education do you think you need in order to pursue some of these careers?

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The sociologist who appeals to me is Karl Marx. He was a great philosopher and sociologist. He played an important role in history, he used to oppose capitalism and government. His ideologies were that he always supported poor and opposed rich. The most famous contribution is a Marxist theory, which is against communism, capitalism, feudal lords, slave society and equal rights for all. He was a great thinker, but he was the most famous hated person. And get criticised for his work.

Sociology is a very vast field and anyone can opt for a degree in sociology or can take sociology majors and can find a job in social and community service, health services, teaching, counselling and therapy, Public relation officer, Working with NGO.

The level of education is very simple, one has to do a degree in sociology, and after that, he will come to know about his area of interest. And after that, the person can choose his stream and can take up the above career option. A guidance is also important, and an area of interest is also important. So before opting for any of these courses, please sit and think about what you want to achieve in life. However, these career options will provide both money and fame.

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