Social Groups and Deviance

Write an essay to this question: 

1.  Using what you have learned about groups, organizations, and bureaucracies, compare and contrast two different groups or organizations of which you are a member. Describe the two groups.  

How do they differ in terms of leadership, membership, purpose, and activities? 

What is your role in the group? 

Provide an example and brief description of a social group in the news as well (within the last 3 months).  Please include a link for the news piece but you are not required to provide a full citation. 

Meet the following course objectives:

• Apply a sociological perspective to the social world.
• Analyze contemporary social issues using the sociological imagination and use sociological theories and concepts to analyze everyday life.
• Identify and describe bureaucracies and formal organizations.
• Describe deviance and social control from a sociological perspective.
• 350-400 words excluding references, APA style format and a minimum of 3 references