Each essay must be at least one page in length,

The portfolio consists of an analysis of four articles from professional journal sources, newspapers, or magazines (not blogs) illustrating the sociological principles discussed in the book. Non-scholarly internet sources are not allowed.

Select four (4) articles that each discuss a different social problem we have studied in this course

Here are some of the topics from the class thus far

1. Social Problems Related to Sexual Behavior

2. Norms Violations in Social Context

3. Problems of Social Inequality

4. Gender Discrimination

5. Changes in Family Institution

6. Problems and solutions with Urbanization

Analyze the articles based on what you have learned so far in this class and write a short reaction essay for each one

Each essay must be at least one page in length, and no more than two pages (250-500 words)

The final document, consisting of four essays, must have a title, your name, page numbering, an introduction, a body, a conclusion, and consistent use of footnotes/references

See the attached Portfolio Guidelines and Grading document for further information