Students will write one final essay dealing with a single text of their choice among the assigned readings. Successful essays will raise a critical question about the text and present an original argument that has a coherent structure. Writing a good essay will grow out of reading the text closely, identifying the main issues that … Read more
Pick one question to respond to in 200-300 words. Tell us which question youchose at the beginning of your answer. In Specters of East Asia: Okinawa, Taiwan, and Korea, Choi Jinseok writes, Iwill therefore refer to myself not as minority, but as multiplicity (Choi 55). Whatdoes multiplicity mean and how does this term change and … Read more
At this point, you have gained some knowledge about how caste works in India and South Asia. Drawing on at least one of the readings from this week, compare caste to your understanding of race, racism, or other related forms of difference in a society you know well.
View one or more of the following documentaries on YouTube about prison and the death penalty. Please address the following questions: What are the basic issues and main themes addressed in the videos?Were the issues addressed from a biased or unbiased perspective? Were the presenters operating with an underlying agenda?Was there agreement or disagreement among … Read more
View the following YouTube videos regarding trolley dilemmas:After watching the video(s), address the following questions: How would you respond to each of the five variants of the Trolley Problem described? Be thorough and justify your reasoning. For each scenario, think about whether or not the answers to the following two questions differ: What is the … Read more
Informative speech with 3 resources about oral care in icu patients. 3-5 main idea speech can be 4-6 mins long Personal experience – Why should the audile listen to youWhy is this important to you – I’ve saved life with oral care
In the chapter, Spatial Stories from The Practice of Everyday Life, Michel De Certeau discusses the performative work of narrative. For De Certeau, stories carry out a labor that transforms places into spaces. Nelson Sullivans video work, James Baldwins Another Country, and Mart Crowley’s The Boys in the Band can be understood as narrative productions … Read more
1.Considering the well-being of children (see page 33 and indicators of well-being),discuss how the four layers of Ecological Systems Theory microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, and macrosystem could address (or suggest interventions) to improve the lives of school-age children. ( 1 Page/ Single Space)2.There is a belief system that claims that parents are the sole (only) agents … Read more
Part 1: Art CreationSelect one of the visual art pieces from Chapters 1-6 or the lessons from Weeks 1-3 to use as a point of inspiration. Create a painting, sculpture, drawing, or work of architecture inspired by your selected art piece. Part 2: ReflectionWrite a reflection about the relationship between your art production and the … Read more
At the end of Chapter 13 there is a section called, How is Immigration Affecting the United States Today? The section ends with a discussion of Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies, which is an ethnography that I have used in this course before and is very relevant to the political debates about immigration in the country … Read more