Major Sociological Theories- An Introduction
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1. Paper must be well written and well organized--it may be helpful to break it down into sections.
2. Responsiveness--dont just strive to fill pages--make sure to respond to the requirements of the assignment, and you will easily have enough pages.
3. Creativity/originality--Expand your mind! Be creative in the examples you use, and/or in the way you apply the theories.
4. Use of text materials and class notes--Good papers will weave together the concepts in the books with real life examples. Again, have a reference page.
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