Key Sociological Theories and Current Global Issues

Demonstrate the following knowledge and understanding:-

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of key sociological theories and how they relate to the national and global context

In a magazine format discuss a given contemporary issue.

What am I required to do in this assignment?

Task:  Individual responses to a current global issue  

Using the template provided, you should write a magazine article on a current global issue applying relevant theories and research.

You can select from any of the following topics:

1.What are the benefits of a greener profile to an organisation?

2.What impact has the Myanmar coup had on Southeast Asia?

3.What are the benefits to an organisation of being diverse and inclusive?

What do I need to do to pass? (Threshold Expectations from UIF)

• Communicate your intentions to the intended audience using a magazine format
• Respond in a way that demonstrates at least minimal understanding of the business situation

How do I produce high quality work that merits a good grade?

You will have considered this task in classes leading up to the first submission. Be sure to have a copy of this brief to hand to help you, along with your preparation notes.

How does assignment relate to what we are doing in scheduled sessions?

Each week you will build upon your knowledge to be able to answer the above assignment successfully.

How will my assignment be marked?

Your assignment will be marked according to the threshold expectations and the criteria on the following page.

You can use them to evaluate your own work and estimate your grade before you submit.