The portfolio consists of an analysis of four articles from professional journal sources, newspapers, or magazines (not blogs) illustrating the sociological principles discussed in the book. Non-scholarly internet sources are not allowed. 

• Select four (4) articles that each discuss a different social problem we have studied in this course (Gender Discrimination, social inequality, crime on social values, and social problems on sexual behavior)
• Analyze the articles based on what you have learned so far in this class and write a short reaction essay for each one
• Each essay must be at least one page in length, and no more than two pages (250-500 words)
• The final document, consisting of four essays, must have a title, your name, page numbering, an introduction, a body, a conclusion, and consistent use of footnotes/references
• See the embedded Portfolio Guidelines and Grading document for further information
• Due Sunday at 11:59 p.m.
• Total: 200 points (50 points for each article)