“Unemployment: A Personal Problem and a Public Issue” Question 1: When viewed as a personal problem, unemployment refers to the experience of an individual being without a job and struggling to find employment. This can lead to financial strain, feelings of

Part II-Writing Assessment- This assessment will require you to compare unemployment as a personal problem and a public issue, and evaluate how solutions to the problem might differ, allowing you to see how society can shape your individual life. You will also compare and contrast two major theoretical perspectives regarding their view of unemployment, to better understand how to look at situations from different points of view.
As you should realize from your readings, issues can be either personal or public. You will need to explain how unemployment is looked at as a personal issue and how it would be explained when looked at as a public issue. In addition, explain how the solutions for unemployment differ depending upon which way it is viewed. How would a functionalist view unemployment in regards to the functioning of societies? Also, how would a social-conflict theorist view unemployment in relation to society? This writing assessment has multiple questions that must be addressed, so make sure you get them all. Each question will require about 1 paragraph to answer. In addition,
This assessment must:
1. Fully address each question listed below by typing directly into the text box provided (no attachments please). You can copy/paste into it.
2. Use college appropriate spelling, grammar, and sentence structure (in other words, please proofread your submission)
3. You must use at least 6 sociologically specific terms within the assessment
Please look at the rubric for this assignment to make sure you are meeting all criteria and understand how it will be graded.
To complete this part of the competency you will fully answer the following 5 questions:
Question 1: Explain, in paragraph format, how you would explain unemployment when viewed as a personal problem. What does this mean? Provide an analytical solution to the personal problem of unemployment. This answer should be typed, edited for proper grammar, spelling, capitalization and punctuation, and a minimum of 50 words and contain at least 5 sentences. You should also incorporate sociological terminology learned throughout Module 1.
Question 2: Explain, in paragraph format, how you would explain unemployment when viewed as a public issue. What does this mean? Provide an analytical solution to the public issue of unemployment. Who would provide this solution? This answer should be typed, edited for proper grammar, spelling, capitalization and punctuation, and a minimum of 50 words and contain at least 5 sentences. You should also incorporate sociological terminology learned throughout Module 1.
Question 3: Apply Functionalism to the issue of unemployment. How would a Functionalist view this issue in relation to society? Why? Provide details and explanation. This answer should be typed, edited for proper grammar, spelling, capitalization and punctuation, and a minimum of 50 words and contain at least 5 sentences. You should also incorporate sociological terminology learned throughout Module 1.
Question 4: Apply Conflict Theory to the issue of unemployment. How would a Conflict Theorist view this issue in relation to society? Why? Provide details and explanation. This answer should be typed, edited for proper grammar, spelling, capitalization and punctuation, and a minimum of 50 words and contain at least 5 sentences. You should also incorporate sociological terminology learned throughout Module 1.
Question 5: List at least 6 sociological terms you appropriately used in the previous 4 questions.