Sociology 2 International Sociology

Professor David John Frank 4107 Social Science Plaza A 4-1117 https://webfiles.uci.edu/frankd/index.html office hours: Wednesdays 4:15-5:45 frankd@uci.edu

Teaching Assistants Rosalio Cedillo rcedillo@uci.edu Andrew Duncan duncana@uci.edu

Frank J. Lechner and John Boli, editors. The Globalization Reader 3rd edition. Blackwell Publishing 2008.

Attendance, Participation, Response Papers (1/3 grade) Four Response Papers >choose (any) 4 of 6 weeks to submit 1-page response paper >summarize (any) 1 of the week’s readings (½ page) >tie reading to (any) 1 of the week’s lecture themes (½ page) Due at start of section. No lates. Double-space, 12-point type.

Two Mini-Essays (1/3 grade) At (any) 2 of 3 junctures during the quarter, you must write a 2-page essay, linking course materials to life. E.g., Articulate 1 dimension of economic globalization and consider some ways it has affected or will affect your own life. Late papers penalized. Double-space, 12-point type. Each 1/6 course grade.

Final (1/3 grade) On 12/11, you will take an in-class, open-note (not open-book) exam, drawing on our cumulative work. Short-answer questions.

Social Organization of Classroom Phones, Ipods, etc. Arrive & Depart on Time Talking, Texting, etc. Bathroom Breaks, etc.