Sociology 201 Research Paper Guidelines: 6 page essay 12 point font in Calibri o

Sociology 201 Research Paper
Guidelines:
6 page essay
12 point font in Calibri or Times New Roman
Double Spaced, 1 inch margins
APA Format (Title Page & Citations)
Choose from the list of controversial, sociological issues for 2020. Dissect the issue from a
left-wing (Democrat leaning) and a right-wing (Republican leaning) political point of view.
Examine the same amount of interests on both sides of the polarized (two opposite ends) political
spectrum.
Here are some ideas that you can use to explore your controversial topic. Explain your personal
beliefs on the current topic and what you hope can be accomplished with a resolution.
● Income Divide
● Race
● Gender
● LGBTQ Marriage
● Free College Education
● Religion
● Immigration
● Hair Discrimination
● Criminal Justice Reform
● Abortion
● Healthcare Coverage
● Housing
● Vaping
● Drug Addiction
● Hate crimes
● Marijuana Legalization
● Marijuana Convictions
● Election Security
● Minimum Wage
● Universal Basic Income
● Gun Laws
● Police Body Cameras
● Election Security
● Paid Leave
● Reparations
● Overseas Deployments
● LGBTQ Adoption Laws
● Disability
● Clean Water
● Sex Trafficking
● Slave Labor Worldwide