video summary

https://youtu.be/Q2EEL3uFvPc – one half page summary (200-300 words) of the movie (year of production, main topic, argument illustrated, what type of movies are selected? Why those?) – one half page detailing your personal viewpoint on the topic: what did you think of the argument illustrated? Did you agree? Why/not? Do you know any other cultural … Read more

Any topic (writer’s choice)

When a virus enters your body, you can initiate a cell-mediated response to attack and destroy this virus. At the same time, your body will create memory cells to allow for a faster secondary response if you encounter this same virus a second time. Describe this physiological mechanism.

Finance essay

Your friend Wanda established her gourmet dog treat business, Salty Pawz, using personal funds, since she initially sold her products only to friends and family and was able to pay for everything as she went along. Now that the business is growing, she knows she cannot finance the expansion out of her own pocket, so … Read more

Sociology

Read the “Using your Sociological Imagination” box in pages 13-14 of the Corrigal-Brown textbook and answer the three questions about “The History and Biography of Higher Education in the United States”. Be sure to answer all questions  and write a paragraph about how do you think that developing a sociological imagination can be useful for … Read more

Margaret Bancroft

An artifact you create based on your study of MeEds(Margaret Bancroft) life. It should give a picture of her views, situated in her world. The artifact is up to your imagination. A diary entry is a popular item. But you may do a short scene from her life or an interview with a news reporter, … Read more

Market FailureMarket Impediments

Directions: In the introduction for this course, you were challenged to watch for three things you were curious about the economy.  Use this curiosity as a springboard to preparing a 400 – 500 word exploration (roughly 1-2 pages) in which you pick an industry/market and develop an argument for what type of market structure that … Read more

American History ll

Create an imaginary conversation between William Graham Sumner and either the leader of the Knights of Labor (Terence V. Powderly)  or George Washington Plunkitt on how to solve the problems of urban life. So, it is either Sumner & Powderly or, Sumner & Plunkitt

case study 7

CASE STUDY 7: A Funeral in the Public Service Center by Hal G. Rainey For many years, the Social Security Administration (SSA) followed a very bureaucratized process for handling claims. A claim is a request for services, such as a retirees application for SSA to begin paying his or her social security benefits (that is, … Read more

Discussion 9

Latin America as a region is culturally, economically and socially so diverse that two weeks are just not enough to cover all the salient and interesting facts about it.  Also, some of you have personal interest and/or linkages with countries or sub-regions in this area that can enrich the overall learning experience of the class. … Read more

Discussion 8

QUES 1:  Does the picture of Africa in the above articles change your views of Africa?Why/Why not? QUES 2: There is also constant news about Stranded African Migrants in the Mediterranean Seas  – Now refer to Point/Counter point (Africa at the Crossroads, pg. 406) and Question 9.1.C (pg. 392) – Based on your response to … Read more