Eve M. Blobaum

 

Assistant Professor

Johnson County Community College

Office: OCB 261 F

Phone:  (913) 469-8500 ext. 4965

Email: eblobaum@jccc.edu

 

 

"Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof."

-- John Kenneth Galbraith

 

 

My Education:

 

Ph.D. (currently ABD), Sociology, University of MissouriKansas City

M.S., Criminal Justice and Criminology, University of Missouri – Kansas City

B.A., Psychology, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

 

My Areas of Interest:

 

Community Studies

Rural Sociology

Sociology of Education

Deviance and Social Control

Social Inequality

Alcohol and Drugs

 

Courses I’ve Taught:

 

Introduction to Sociology (SOC 122)

Social Problems (SOC 125)

Marriage and the Family (SOC 131)

Honors: Introduction to Sociology (SOC 281)

Honors Forum: In Search of Solutions (HON 250)

Families and the Life Course (SOC 310R at UMKC)

 

My Spring 2010 Classes:

 

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Social Problems Online

(SOC 125-350, -351)

ONLINE

ONLINE

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Social Problems

(SOC 125-006)

WED, 6 – 8:50 PM

GEB 375

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Marriage and the Family

(SOC 131-700)

MON, 6 – 9 PM

CC 128

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Marriage and the Family

(SOC 131-701)

TUE/THU, 2 – 3:25 PM

PA 134

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You may wish to review these selected portions of the JCCC Student Code of Conduct. 

 

 

References for students:

 

o       ACCESSING LECTURE OUTLINES

o       KANSAS SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY

o       2006 MEETING ARCHIVE

o       WHY MAJOR IN SOCIOLOGY?

o       STUDENT GUIDE TO MAJORING IN SOCIOLOGY

o       jobs for sociology majors (2008 asa report)

o       Paul Brians’ Common Errors in English

o       INFORMATION ON PLAGIARISM

o       JCCC WRITING CENTER

o       JCCC STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT

o       CHEATING AND PLAGIARISM

o       JCCC ATTENDANCE POLICY

o       JCCC DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY

o       JCCC HONORS PROGRAM

o       JCCC FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE

o       FERPA – STUDENT PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

 

Class resources:

o       JCCC SOCIOLOGY 122 COURSE OUTLINE

o       JCCC SOCIOLOGY 125 COURSE OUTLINE

o       JCCC SOCIOLOGY 131 COURSE OUTLINE

o       ASA Style Guide

o       sociology essentials: glossary

o       ELWELL’S GLOSSARY OF SOCIOLOGY

o       SOCIOLOGY VIDEO SEARCH

 

Additional readings on selected topics:

 

o       US Census special edition: 300 million

o       Tuskegee Syphilis StudY (1933)

o       MILGRAM’S OBEDIENCE STUDY (1961)

o       Humphreys’ Tearoom Trade StudY (1970)

o       Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Study (1971)

o       The Jim Crow Laws

o       Syndromes of sex differentiation (johns hopkins children’s center)

o       DIVORCE RATES

o       History of Israeli-Palestinian conflict

o       STUDY: U.S. workers put in most hours (cnn)

o       The McDonaldization of Society (Ritzer, 1993)

o       FREE HUGS!

 

My Involvement at JCCC:

 

o       IRB Development committee

o       liberal arts division council (2007-2008)

o       Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee (2004-2007)

o       Strategic Planning Council (2005-2006)

o       Master Teacher Workshop CO-FACILITATOR (2008)

o       TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION GRANT COMMITTEE

 

VitÆ (updated October 2008)

 

 

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