Question 1 :
Theoretical perspectives on socially problematic issues.
Examine the issue of Social Security in the US and explain how the three theoretical perspectives can be applied to understand the issue.
Discuss which perspective you agree with most and reasons for your views.
Question 2:
Understand issues relating to aging:
Describe some common stereotypes related to the elderly.
What are some social problems that might impact the elderly?
Which theoretical approaches might be useful to study those specific problems - aging.