Each assignment will take between four and seven hours to complete. Each assignment will contain questions, which will

Each assignment will take between four and seven hours to complete. Each assignment will contain questions, which will require students to do one of the following things

• Compose lists
• Create annotations of different kinds of academic texts
• Create chronologies
• Draw maps
• Do close readings of a sociological studies
• Do close readings of narrative writing or film
• Use, compare and contrast sociological theories
• Use, compare and contrast sociological research methods
• Write answers that are under 90 words
• Write answers that are over 90 words
• Write answers that are at least 250 words
• Make distinctions between different kinds of narrative standpoints

Advice on how to get full credit for any given question

• Follow the directions of the assignment
• Do not reproduce the assignment questions
• Make sure the reader can tell what the questions was from your answer
• Write in complete sentences (unless otherwise specified)
• Follow the word count guidelines provided on each assignment
• Reference any of the proper nouns or concepts asked about in the question
• Reference studies or people or concepts by their names
• Provide details and specifics in your answer
• Explain your answer
• Defend your answer
• Avoid glaring spelling mistakes
• Avoid glaring grammatical mistakes
• Avoid all typographical errors
• You can use any type of citation you want (APA, ASA, MLA)
• Or no citation at all