Sociology 100 4 D Intro to Sociology 04062020

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020. Course Status. • Virtual Lecture:

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020. • Contemporary “Health and Society”

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020. Chapter 11: Health and Society.

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Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020 Prof. Christian W. Erickson, Ph. D. christian. erickson@morton. edu

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020. Course Status. • Virtual Lecture: • Discussion Forum. • If you are unable to attend virtual lecture, do log into the discussion board answer (briefly) the question about the week’s assigned chapter, e. g. this week Chapter 12 (Question posted this morning – Monday, April 6). • If network issues encountered in the future I will call in to the Collaborate space (I hadn’t experimented with calling into the Collaborate space before Friday April 3). • April 10 Lecture is Optional I will discuss Paper Assignment 3 and Chapter 12 then. • Asynchronous Video Assignment 2 (on next slide) related to Chapter 11 and 12. • Reading: • Try to have Chapter 12: Family, read by Friday, April 10 th. • Chapter 11: Health and Society discussed today, Monday April 6. • Presentations. • See March 17 th announcement. Also many students have used Youtube to display and record presentations, seems to be a good option. • All presentations can be rescheduled. • Presentation grades for all of March will be sent out by today mid-afternoon (April 6). • Paper Assignment 3: • Paper Assignment 3 posted on Blackboard site under “Assignments” today, Friday, March 27 th. • Paper Assignment 3 Example posted on Blackboard under “Assignments”. Announcement and link sent out after posted. • Midterm Exam: • All exams scanned and Midterm Report and Scanned Copy of Exam sent out by Friday (April 3) evening.

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020. • Contemporary “Health and Society” readings assigned for Monday (during virtual lecture time). • 1) “Hotzone in the Heartland. ” Bulletin of Atomic Scientists/New Yorker March 2020. • 2) “Human Rights Dimensions of COVID-19 Response. ” Human Rights Watch, March 19, 2020. • Asynchronous Video Assignment 2. • Reaction to previous Video Assignment 1 recorded and response sent out yesterday, or this morning (April 6). • Video Assignment 2: 04/06/2020. • Related to Chapter 11 and Chapter 12. • CNA (Chanel News Asia - Singapore. COVID-19: Increasing cases of domestic violence as cities go into lockdown (direct link). • Due Tuesday, April 7, at 10 pm. • Reaction means at least several sentences giving your opinion about the video and how it relates to concepts from Chapters 11 and 12. • Reaction will be recorded (received yes or no), but will not be graded, other than that I received it. • Video Also Archived on: SOC 100 -4 D Youtube Playlist.

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020. Chapter 11: Health and Society. • Overall Question: How has the COVID-19 Global Pandemic, and Governments’ Response to the Pandemic, changed the discussion about “Health and Society” in Chapter 11? • Is this Global Pandemic and the Response going to represent a fundamental historical “discontinuity” (radical change) in “Health and Society” in the near and long term future? • The Rise (and Fall? ) of the Medical Profession. • Why We Think Doctors (and Nurses) are Special. • The Rise of Biomedical Culture. • Doctors’ Denouement. • What Does it Mean to Be Sick? • The Sick Role. • Social Construction of Illness. • The US health Care System. • Health Care in the United States: Who’s Got You Covered? • The Social Determinants of Health and Illness. • What Can Height Tell Us about the Relationship between Health and Society?

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology. – 04/06/2020. Chapter 11: Health and Society. • The US health Care System (continued). • We’re Not All Born Equal: Prenatal and Early Life Determinants. • Postnatal Health Inequalities. • The Sociology of Mental Health. • The Rise of Diagnostic Psychiatry. • The Power of a Pill? • Global Health. • Global Poverty and Health: Cause versus Effect. • H 2 O to Go. • The Age of AIDS. • Policy: Housing for Health. • Conclusion.

Sociology 100 -4 D: Intro. to Sociology – 04/06/2020: Chapter 11 Health and Society.