1.“Old colonies wear down. Patels—the new pioneers—have to be suspicious.” What is the geographical itinerary of the narrator, and what are the reasons that cause her to arrive in Manhattan? How does Panna Bhatt’s Americanizing journey compare to other patterns of immigration we have seen this semester? When Mukherjee uses the word “pioneers” to describe […]

Post#1: Hannah  The OPT model aids patient care by using the patient’s health state to determine the tests, diagnostics, and interventions in place accordingly. The basis of the model is to keep patients at the center of the care provided. This is done through a thorough health history and physical examination (Kuiper, 2016). Throughout all […]

The vast majority of U.S.-based journalists today use social media sites in their work. But even as they appreciate the ways it can be helpful with several reporting tasks, most journalists think social media is having a negative impact on journalism as a whole – and one-third report being harassed on these platforms by someone […]

Application Discussion Board This is your first application discussion board activity. It is not a part of the module points. As stated in the syllabus and in the orientation module, you will have various discussion board activities that will be based on current events, analysis of scientific articles, podcast reflections and more in order to […]

For information about this assignment, please see the Field Notes Overview.

This discussion board will count towards your module points. Scenario Imagine you could walk from the east coast shore of the United States, all the way to the west coast of Africa (red line in the picture below). What features would you encounter along the way? Draw a quick sketch of what your traveled path […]

Climate and Disease.  Discuss how climate and disease have shaped Western Civilization throughout history.  Provide one slide explaining which you think had the biggest impact and why and another slide explaining whether you think the same is true today.  (Example slide layout:  title, climate or disease 1, climate or disease 2, climate or disease 3, climate or […]

This is the first of a series of podcasts you will summarize for a graded assignment (others are also available for extra credit). We will be summarizing a podcast called Consider the Burying Beetle. (Or Else.)Links to an external site., produce by New York Times’ The Daily This podcast covers the 15th United Nations Biodiversity Conference, […]

This assignment provides an opportunity to reflect on the skills and approaches presented in this course – considering application to your future work in the field. Activity Provide written responses to 2 of the following discussion prompts. Limit responses to a single paragraph per prompt Prompt 1: Describe a situation from your past experience when the […]

CH 7 Reading Questions 1. What role did Mexican American children play during the “Great Depression”?  2. What happened to LULAC during the Great Depression?  3. What was the Cotton Acreage Law and what impact did it have on Mexican Americans?  4. What were the causes of Mexican Repatriation?  5. What was the Immigration Act of 1929 and what did […]