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Friday, January 20, 2017

Post 4 - Some papers to submit.

Group yourselves with 3-members. Please submit the following: Paper 1. What is science? What are the methods of science? What is Philosophy of science? Paper 2, What is sociology? What are some of the theories of sociology. This should be printed and generated via Word computer program. Maximum of 2-3 pages per topic . 01 Feb. submission date. Names of group members shall appear on top left side with the date of submission. It shall be completed with your references or a bibliographic exhibit at the end of your paper.

Cultural Video Fest (CVF)

The cultural video fest (CVF) is a graded activity under SO 101. Students are ask to group themselves with 3-members. From drawn lots you are to report a certain topic and a date you are going to report. The video shall be harvested from You Tube, thus, you need not make one. Each group shall be given two different topics of a video that last only 3-8 minutes. Example of this video is tatoo making from North of Luzon, dance of Cebu in-mates to the tune of Michael Jackson's music, or the Surma lip-plating practices. The regime of culture is really a wide expanse. Another topic is, Japanese etiquette's do's and dont's. A list will be provided for this. Feedback, welcome.

Sunday, January 15, 2017

Welcome students SY 2017-18 Second Semester

Dear Students, This blogspot will be the social media platform that I am going to use to communicate to you regarding this introductory course for Sociology. For starters it will be getting to know each other. For the next two sessions, please bring a your family picture around 3 pieces, any picture on your last graduation or any picture you want to share when you were a baby. You are going to share this to the class in our getting to know each other. I hope to run this activity up to two sessions. In the meantime we shall make do what we have at the moment inside the classroom. Second, we are going to view as an introduction about our planet earth and the evolution of human and making them as social beings. Why were they social beings in the first place? Is it possible that a human being to live by him/herself, alone? We will be viewing two video about our planet and about ourselves. Then, it will be your turn. You will be reporting a topic based on our textbook, Sociology, A Modular approach. It will be 16 chapters. Please look for a partner that you can work with for the said assigned date reporting. Please take note of your report date. Should there be changes in our academic calendar we will discuss the change. I will be discussing how you will be graded. Communication can be addressed via email: leonidas.jose@yahoo.com Should there be clarification or dispute, we should communicate on the issue with transparency. Please be on time because I will be closing the door once I have arrived, this means be early on class before the teacher enters the classroom. Freely communicate your thought because we will be discussing on the idea. We will discuss opinions, habits, behaviors and most of all we will discuss the method of science and evidence. Till the next communication.