Applied Sciences
African Civilizations
: What is Globalization? What are the impacts of Globalization on Africa of the Modern World? (Note the roles of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, IMF.) This is a double spaced 3-4 paged research paper. Please use the APA format. 25 points.Required reading comes from “Shillington, K. History of Africa, Revised 3rd Edition” Chapters 29-32
Sustainable Tourism
The Final assessment for the Sustainable Tourism course will consist of an essay (individual assignment, 40% of the grade) that would address the 4 questions below.1.What role does government play in sustainable tourism development and management?2.To what extent are multinational corporations in tourism displaying green credentials?3.Explain the meaning of sustainability in a tourism context and suggest why this might conflict with other perceptions of sustainability.4.Why is sustainable tourism so difficult to achieve?Choose a destination (a country, region or a city) and discuss its sustainability challenges from the government and industry perspective. What would it be in your opinion, based on the current paradigms?For Professor Jafar Jafari, the founder of the academic journal Annals of Tourism Research, one thing is clear: usually the distinction between growth and development is misunderstood and this is at the core of whether a country wants more tourism (growth) or prefers sociocultural/ecological sustainable tourism (development).How do you, as a student and future practitioner assess it under the current circumstances due to travel restrictions and pandemic?You may include charts, graphs, figures and tables in order to present and discuss the data.(P.S- please use at least 7 academic sources, choose whatever destination you like)
Distinctive Contributions
The purpose of this assignment series is to identify the particular and distinctive contributions of Matthew’s Gospel. To accomplish this, you will create an imaginary interview with Matthew, and while some of the questions are provided below, you will provide what you think the answers would be, according to Matthew.Below are the questions you must ask Matthew:What motivated you to write your Gospel?What credentials do you have in writing this Gospel?Since Mark, Luke, and John also wrote Gospels, what do you offer in your Gospel as a distinctive contribution?What do you hope that readers of your Gospel especially understand and apply after reading your Gospel?In 10 words or less, explain your portrait of Christ In other words, state what one learns about Jesus in your Gospel in a way that is especially unique to your Gospel.Ensure you have answered the questions above. Then create an additional 5 questions and answer them according to what you believe Matthew would have said.
Scientific Data
Are the public service announcements enough to keep citizens informed and safe? The CDC gathers scientific data to make determinations about health risks and the best way to inform the public. What might be some of the barriers in both the hierarchy model and the ecological model that might prevent individuals from buy-in into the scientific data? How would you overcome the barriers?
Aircraft Maintenance
The assignment is to write about how aging aircraft effects maintenance. What are the struggle in maintaining aging aircraft in service and proper procedures for doing so.
Map Outlining
On the Discussion Board we will be exploring conceptual models. Hamric’s Integrative Model of Advance Practice Nursing This week you will describe how this model may help APNs articulate professional role identify and function. Conceptual models will serve as a framework for organizing beliefs and knowledge about your professional roles and competencies and provide a basis for further development of knowledge. Question: Select one model from the above list and read the original source description. Address how well the model meets the following purposes: a. Helping to organize your beliefs and knowledge about advanced practice nursing b. Providing structure for research on advanced practice nursing c. Providing a coherent structure in which concepts important to advanced practice nursing are identified and related to one another d. Guiding curriculum development for advanced practice nursing e. Allowing practitioners to see the bigger picture so that they can provide holistic and comprehensive care Guidelines: Support your responses with scholarly academic references using APA style format. You are not writing an APA paper–but citing your sources in APA format. Assigned course readings and online library resources are preferred. Weekly lecture notes are designed as overviews to the topic for the respective week and should not serve as a citation or reference.
The Shifting Grounds Of Race
Using specific examples from this week’s screenings and readings, discuss the ways that early television functioned as “social instruction” to negotiate the shifting terrain of racial and ethnic, gender, and class identities in the Post-WWII period and encourage consumerism. The videos we watched was Amos and Andy Buelah The golbergs/molly clip
Interpersonal Conflict
Television options (each show has no charge and has closed captioning): Black-ish (Links to an external site.) Modern Family (Links to an external site.) This Is Us (Links to an external site.) Film options: Frozen Erin Brockovich If you have problems accessing any of this content, contact your instructor immediately. In this assignment, you will write a two- to three-page (500 to 750 word) paper in which you apply some of the communication-based conflict resolution strategies outlined in your textbook to a conflict in a fictional television program or film. In your paper, Define conflict, utilizing Bevan. Describe one interpersonal conflict that was not handled effectively in the television episode or film. Explain how this situation meets the criteria for interpersonal conflict, utilizing Bevan, Section 9.2. Note: Focus on one exchange that illustrates one conflict and not the entire plot of the episode. If possible, provide some dialogue so the reader can clearly see how the characters handled the situation. Explain why the conflict was not handled effectively, utilizing Bevan (Chapters 8 and 9). Describe two strategies outlined in Bevan that the characters used to address the conflict, utilizing Bevan. Describe two strategies outlined in Bevan that the characters could have used to resolve this conflict more effectively, utilizing Bevan. The Interpersonal Conflict in Television or Film paper Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length, which is 500 to 750 words (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Centers APA Style (Links to an external site.) resource. Must include a separate title page with the following: Title of paper Students name Course name and number Instructors name Date submitted For further assistance with the formatting and the title page, refer to APA Formatting for Word 2013 (Links to an external site.). Must utilize an academic voice. See the Academic Voice (Links to an external site.) resource for additional guidance. Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper. For assistance on writing Introductions & Conclusions (Links to an external site.) as well as Writing a Thesis Statement (Links to an external site.), refer to the Ashford Writing Center resources. Must use at Bevan multiple times, including to define conflict and explore ways the characters can overcome it. Must document use of Bevan following APA Style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Centers APA: Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.) guide.
Human Ingenuity
Introduce this past culture. Who were they? From where time period? How did they fit into the global timeline? How far did their boundaries reach?In what ways have their history been documented (historical documents, archaeological resources, oral histories, etc). Do these research avenues complement or contrast each other? How?What particular archaeological methods were used in the archaeological analysis of this site? Specific dating techniques? Survey?Excavation? GPR? Faunal analysis? How many archaeological sites are you discussing in your term paper to get a better understanding of this culture?What cultural extrapolations can we make based on the archaeological resources found? Provide concrete reasons.What are some pseudoscientific theoriessurrounding this particular culture? How mainstream/underground is the theor(ies)? In other words, is there a large following? What are some ofthe things that make these theories attractive? What are some of the ways these theories are a detriment to the understanding of the past culture? Tohuman ingenuity?Are there any present-day descendent communities associated with this past culture? What are their views of their ancestors? Whatare their views of archaeological research (for or against)?You must search out at least 5 scholarly sources to inform your analysis paper.Use 3-4 pictures in your paper to further convey your point, just remember to cite them on your reference pageFORMAT:Introduction – Body – Conclusion – WorksCited3,000-word minimum (10 – 12 pages, double spaced)Title page12 point Times New Roman fontOne-inch marginsDouble spacedIn-text citations as well as aseparate Works Cited/References/Bibliography page*Please incorporate the added word document into your writing.*There is one citation already in the draft writing, the writer needs to find 4 more.
Mass Communication
Our Op-Ed Recommendations Now that you have learned a bit more about Op-Eds, scour the media for Op-Eds you like. Read a few and then post one here. Tell us what you what interesting or intriguing about the Op-Ed. Is the topic timely or timeless? What makes the article thought-provoking? Does the argument add value to what has already been said about the issue? What do you think of the “voice” and the writing? Did you feel moved to act, share, or engage in some other way? To add your Padlet contribution, click anywhere on the wall, then use the link button to embed a link to your recommended article. Write your comments on the article, and you’re done. Be sure to add your name, either at the top as the title, (eg. Rami Khaled’s recommendation), orby signing up for Padlet and logging in under your name. You can see the full sized Padlet by clicking on the enlarge button top right (with everyone posting, it can be easy to miss your classmates’ work).
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