Epigenetics

View the Ted Talk  and Answer the following Questions. 1.  What do we mean when we say  “You are what you Eat?” 2. Define Epigenetics and when it emerged on the science stage. 3. How has Dr Peek’s Grandparents life experience effected her health potential? 4. What is the MTHFR gene.  (what does it stand … Read more

discussion

FROM THE PROFESSOR:We fear difference.  Not everyone to the same degree… but some degree in all people.Prejudice is an antipathy towards another person based upon pre-existing belief or opinion, resulting from some form of social categorisation or membership of a particular group.It relies upon a stereotypical characterisation, or generalisation, of others, which is not grounded … Read more

Cultural Background

Prepare a Cultural Background Summary of your personal cultural background. This paper should highlight the different sources that have contributed to your cultural background. Additionally, speculate on the extent to which your current identity has been molded by your family and your own assimilation, acculturation, and/or climate of pluralism in your family home and your … Read more

Cultural Identity Essay (Literature and Composition)

We have been discussing factors that contribute to the formation of a persons identity and the dangers of stereotyping people by viewing them from one single story.  In the essay, assert and explain the 3 most important aspects of your identity which reveal the complex, multifaceted sides to your identity. Review your class notes on … Read more

Primate Profiles

Focus on one species of primate you like and share some facts about it that help you remember traits about the different taxonomic groups we see in the Primate Order. Prompts: Use what you have learned in Week 2 and Week 3 modules and textbook, and the information you’ve gathered on the Week 2 & … Read more

Primate Profiles

Focus on one species of primate you like and share some facts about it that help you remember traits about the different taxonomic groups we see in the Primate Order. Prompts:Use what you have learned in Week 2 and Week 3 modules and textbook, and the information you’ve gathered on the Week 2 & 3 … Read more

Musical Instrument-Informative speech

Chapter 5 deals with how to choose a topic! You need to brainstorm and come up with 3 different topics for your Informative Speech Presentation.This class will be doing a Category on Musical Instruments.  Choose 3 different INSTRUMENTS as the 3 seperate topics to complete this assignment. ONE of THESE THREE TOPICS will be your … Read more

Chinese Mythology

Throughout this summer session, we have covered a wealth of different topics relating to the long-term development and evolution of Chinese mythology and supernatural. As a final paper, students will be asked to produce an essay (of 5-6 pages) that offers an analytical glimpse into any related topics. In completing this assignment, students are encouraged … Read more

Lankoff

Answer these questions after reading the attached file. 1) Summarize her argument (the point(s) she’s trying to make) in 1-2 sentences. 2) What aspects of her article seem really dated (remember it was published in mid 1970s)? What aspects (if any) seem still relevant? (3-5 sentences)

social challenges and businesses

Module 5 has addressed the rise of populism and other forces that are contesting globalisation and unsettling the current world order. You have explored the positive impact of globalisation in Unit 2, and then discussed the growing resistance to globalisation that has manifested itself in populist politics in the West in Unit 3. This assignment … Read more