Purpose
Apply your theoretical approach to understanding a social condition, and the principles by which to elevate the social condition to the status of a social problem.
Directions
Drawing on your choice of theory and related concepts, how would you go about elevating the now decriminalized marijuana misuse and abuse into a social problem?
Formatting: It is important that you cite and reference all your sources following the APA (7th edition) standardsLinks to an external site..
Length: about 2-3 pages. Strive for quality over quantity.
Submission:
Submit your essay as an attachment (.doc or .docx) by clicking the Start Assignment button above.
Grading
This assignment is worth 25 points toward your course grade and will be graded according to the essay grading rubric below.
Rubric
SOC 268 Essay 5 Grading Rubric
| Criteria | Ratings | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeExplanation of the theory |
| 5 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDefinitions and applications of concepts |
| 5 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvidence of supporting data |
| 5 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvidence of the process of social problem formation |
| 5 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIn-text citations and references |
| 3 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeGrammatical and spelling errors |
| 2 pts | ||||
Total Points: 25 |
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