Urban Communities and Neighbourhoods: Observing your Neighbourhood

Assignment Expectations: Please write a 5-6 page double-spaced and typed paper that examines community issues in an urban neighbourhood. Reference List and any photos, maps, illustrations that you choose to include are additional to the required 5-6 pages of text. Please do not include visuals in the main body of …

about Tuskegee

What went wrong?How do Tuskegee and other similar studies relate to current attitudes of African Americans toward research?Are there any current threats like Tuskegee? Could this happen again?How can Tuskegee and other unethical research practices be prevented?Why do we start a course in Social Work Research Methods with cases like …

Color Line

Read the excerpt entitled Problem of the Color Line by W.E.B. Du Bois in your text, and answer both of the following two questions:Discussion Questions:1. How do the concepts of biracial and multiracial relate to W.E.B. Du Bois notion of a color line? Explain.2. Do the thoughts expressed by W.E.B. …

Any topic (writer’s choice)

1.Summary: A brief summary (around 250 words) of where your research stands at present. Identify:Parts of the process that you feel you’ve made substantial progress onMajor tasks or obstacles that still lie aheadAny other thoughts and reflections at this stage2.Complete APA-style references for at least 5 sources. Before or right …

Karl Marx

Select two of Marx’s concepts that stand out the most to you; concepts that were particularly interesting to you, that infuriated you and/or that seem most relevant to your everyday life. Then, explain and describe those concepts in your own words (without falling back on a textbook definition) and explore …

Reading reflection

To complete this assignment, prepare a 2 page reading reflection based on all of the readings assigned for the day of the original assignment.1 page summarizing the readings for the day (must include all readings assigned for that day) and about 1 page describing your reflections on the readings.You will …

Information about a Soldier who served in the middle east wars

Pick a soldier (can be anybody from this website): http://apps.washingtonpost.com/national/fallen/ It involves getting to know whoever you’ve picked who has, currently is, or will be serving in the military (if possible one who is, has, or will be deployed in a combat zone). They can also be one who has …

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Please write a 1-page response that engages the question of diversity from your own lived experiences.  As you reflect on the question of diversity, please answer the following questions: 1. How do you define diversity?2. How diverse is your community? Hometown, University, where you live?3. What are the current challenges …

Naomi Klein’s book “On Fire” Chapter 1

I need 2 pages of notes and a 150 word summary on this chapter of the book. Don’t make a power point just put it in a word doc. This is for a class on climate change so i need to to focus on those aspects. Also, mention political and …

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ASSIGNMENT #1 Weight: maximum 8% of final course grade Deadline: Friday January 31st, 11:59 p.m. ET  Technology as a Subversive Force: The Case of Canadas Innu People Rudi Volti states that (w)hile technological development has been the primary source of economic advance, it has not been cost-free (p.21). That is, …