Humanities Week 1 Welcome to Introduction to Sociology! In this first week of the course, you will complete Interactive Units 1, and then return here to complete a Discussion designed to encourage you to start developing your sociological imagination. Photo Credit: [DrAfter123]/[DigitalVision Vectors]/Getty Images Learning Resources Required Readings Interactive Units Laureate Education. (2018). SOCI 1001S: […]
Humanities Read this excerpt about “The Sociological Imagination” by C. Wright Mills and write a 1-2 page double-spaced response paper, answering in the format at the end of your syllabus. After reading this excerpt and attending the class analysis, you should be able to: Define the sociological imagination. Apply the sociological imagination to a topic […]
Science Assignment: The Nurse Leader as Knowledge Worker The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and analytical knowledge, acquired through formal training, to develop products and services. Does this sound […]
Science Discussion: Interaction Between Nurse Informaticists and Other Specialists Nature offers many examples of specialization and collaboration. Ant colonies and bee hives are but two examples of nature’s sophisticated organizations. Each thrives because their members specialize by tasks, divide labor, and collaborate to ensure food, safety, and general well-being of the colony or hive. Of […]