Week 14 Overview

Introduction

This week we will be covering chapter 11 in the text book.

What You Will Do:

  • Chapter Reading: Please read chapter 11 "Job Discrimination"

  • Chapter 11 Quiz: You will have 55 minutes to complete a variety of questions that were covered in chapter 11.

  • Submit Student Questions for Interview Project

 

Chapter Learning Objectives:

  1. The meaning of job discrimination and its different forms
  2. Statistical and attitudinal evidence of discrimination
  3. The historical and legal context of affirmative action
  4. Moral arguments for and against affirmative action
  5. The doctrine of comparable worth and the controversy over it
  6. The problem of sexual harassment in employment—what it is, what forms it takes, what the law says about it, and why it’s wrong

 Guidelines & Tips

I have placed all assignments and readings in the recommended order of completion.  This week's assignments should take approximately 4-6 hours to complete.  If you have any assignment or other questions, be sure to inbox me or post a question to the help discussion board.