SOCI1101 savannah tech Reflective Journal 1-5

This reflective journal is designed to help you connect sociological concepts to your own life, work experiences, and the world around you. Rather than summarizing the textbook, you will practice thinking sociologically by applying ideas from the readings to real situations.

Each Journal Entry Must Include:

Key Concepts

  • Identify 5 sociological concepts from the 5 chapters weve covered (this journal should cover Chapters 1-5)
  • 1 concept per chapter
  • Bold or underline each concept when you use it

Real-Life Application

  • For each concept, explain:
  • How you have seen this concept in:
  • Your own life?
  • AND/OR
  • News, social media, or popular culture?

Sociological Reflection

  • Answer the following reflection prompts:
  • Why did you choose these 5 concepts?
  • How did these 5 chapters change the way you see everyday behavior?
  • Did anything challenge your assumptions or beliefs?
  • Why might understanding these concepts be useful in your personal life and/or career?

Formatting Requirements

  • Minimum of 500 words per journal (~ 100 words per chapter)
  • Double-spaced,12-point font
  • Written in complete sentences
  • First-person writing encouraged
  • No outside sources required (textbook only). Henslin, James M. Essentials of Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach. Available from: Savannah Technical College, (14th Edition). Pearson Education (US), 2023.
  • If you do use outside sources, be sure to cite them.

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