As a way of experiencing the Humanities beyond your classroom, computer, and textbook, you are asked to do a certain type of “cultural activity” that fits well with our course and then report on your experience.   Your instructor will require you to propose an activity and get instructor approval before you do it and report on it (students should look for any instructions in that […]

For this assignment, you will be describing methods for locating an individual to give funding, researching the individual donor, and writing a letter (two to three [2-3] pages) of request to an individual funding representative (donor). Refer to the basic proposal components discussed in Chapter 2 of the Geever textbook. This solicitation letter of request will require you to be concise, polite, informative, and more […]

Please answer the following in four or more sentences. You must reference a page number from the text (e.g. “p. 12) or indicate the video (e.g. “Haussmann video”) you are drawing your information from. 1. How did modernization shift the “worldview” of artists over the course of the 1800s and early 1900s? How did spiritual movements like Theosophy relate to this shift in perspective? What […]

you will be compiling a cultural conflict portfolio. In this portfolio, you are to pick an issue that impacts citizens on a local, state, of National level. Be aware, most topics will be present on more than one level. Your job then is to collect 3-5 articles per week that discuss the issue of your choice. For example, If I were doing this project and […]

Assignment 2: LASA 1—Crisis Leadership or Risk Management Report Organizations are susceptible to an array of crises. There are different types of threats with no “one way” to manage them. This reality presents multiple business challenges to those in leadership positions. Each manager is responsible for managing risks within their own sphere of operations and area of responsibility. To this end, one must understand that […]

This assignment challenges you to report to your classmates via a written Discussion Board Forum post the anticipated topic, general purpose statement, specific purpose statement, and thesis statement for both your Informative Speech and your Persuasive Speech; you are also to identify expert sources that you will consult in your quest to find supportive information for these speeches. The assignment also challenges you to help […]

What does it mean to be a celebrity or hero today? Are there different representations of celebrity and hero identity? And have you ever encountered, in writing or in person, something or someone that has upended your expectation of what it means to be a celebrity or hero? How might you present a meaningful profile of a celebrity or hero and share with others this […]

Choose ONE of the following topics and write a 750-word essay. Topic 1: Choose one of the films below and one of the readings from your textbook. The essay should briefly summarize the chosen film and reading to provide context; however, your essay should not be a simple plot summary of the film and the reading. Instead, your essay should analyze the author’s and film’s […]

Robert, a 9th grader, is very popular because of his wonderful sense of humor, his respect for teachers, and his expertise in military vehicles. Robert also happens to have Spina Bifida, which confines him to a motorized wheelchair due to his limited mobility and limb strength. His disability negatively impacts learning in reading comprehension because of the motor coordination it takes to hold a book. […]

Throughout the course, you have been working toward your final project. This week, you will be submitting a rough draft of that project. Using the information you’re your outline, your bibliography, and your literature review, combine the information to create a rough draft (you will have the opportunity for this to be reviewed by your instructor and your peers). Pay close attention to the following […]