For your first writing assignment, you will summarize three of the essays on Ms. Marvel that are posted on Blackboard. Each summary should be no longer than a paragraph, though for some of you these paragraphs may feel longer than you’re used to (If some teacher told you the number of sentences in a paragraph […]
Task Read the material uploaded on BREO and answer the following questions Question 1: In section 1.1 p.4 “The nature of the airline product”, the author states that “The demand for passenger air services is a derived demand”. Using evidence in the section, explain what the author means by “derived demand”? More broadly, […]
On the left side of your screen select dashboard, a white box will appear, select the video camera icon to access the videos. Review REG Section 1: Individual Taxation and 7: Property and special property tax. Begin Class Questions in the PDF book based on section numbers in Course Outline Prepare an MS Word document […]
THE AIM: The aim is to analyze an excerpt from one of the short stories in the course and to develop a close analysis of the passage. Your close reading of the excerpt should be grounded in the interpretation of the story as a whole (thus, the whole story provides you with the context for […]
Texas Independence Identify the following TWO terms (be sure to consider historical significance): 1) Law of April 6, 1830 2) Santa Fe Expedition Detail the steps leading to Texas Independence. What role did revolutions elsewhere play in the move towards independence, especially in Mexico? What immigration policies proved problematic for Mexican officials? Who were the […]
Red Table Talk video analysis You will watch three (3) short video lectures made by my previous students on topics that center around areas of diversity and social justice that are affecting a socially marginalized group. What is the name of the presenter? What is the topic and information being discussed? (provide more than just […]
Globalization and Disney What was Disney’s first venture overseas? What mistakes did they make? What did they learn? What were their plans for China? What have they done there? How would you describe their strategy–see the strategy chapter and use that for the basis of this answer. What are their future plans?
Applied ethics Jodie and Mary were conjoined twins sharing a single heart and a single pair of lung. Without intervention, both would die within six months. If separated, Jodie would live but Mary would die immediately. The parents refused permission to operate, believing that it would be wrong to hasten Mary’s death. Devout Catholics, they […]
For this assignment, you will be asked to write a short lay summary, blogpost, or newspaper article reviewing a recently published article in developmental psychology. Here are some good examples of well written research summaries where the author has very clearly summarized the key objectives of a study and the main findings without misinterpreting or […]
What’s more important in the play–its social criticism or its conventional, even conservative structure? Why do you think this? Much of the humor in “The Importance of Being Earnest” comes as Wilde makes fun of Victorian culture, with its superficiality and snobbery. But the play does still use the traditional form of a romantic comedy. […]
