In musical notation a measure (or bar) is a segment of time defined by a given number of beats, each of which are assigned a particular note value. It is a measurement of time that contains a specific number of pulses defined by a time signature.   The speed at which a of music is […]

DQ1 In the article Epistemology: Who Needs it?Preview the document Susan Haack reflects on the real-world relevance of epistemological ideas and begins with the thought that all of us—when we wonder what to make of newspaper reports of supposed medical breakthroughs, of failures of military intelligence, etc. call, implicitly or explicitly, on epistemology.   What […]

In this module, you will continue submitting work on your project. List three scholarly peer reviewed references you plan to use. These can be guidelines, scholarly articles, or other evidence-based sources written within the last five years. Along with this list include one to two sentences explaining how you plan to use them in your […]

Identify the APA formatting errors in the sample student paper.   Download the sample student paper.   Save a copy to your desktop.   Grade the sample student paper according to APA 6th Edition standards.  Refer to this week’s Discussion Question (DQ1) as a reference in identifying common APA formatting errors.   When grading, Track […]

Over the last six weeks, we have learned about and used APA style. In your initial post, include the following: Provide an explanation of why APA style is used by academic institutions.   Provide two examples of your understanding of APA style at the start of the course to what you now know.  As an […]

As you learned in the reading for Unit 4, URLs (web addresses) associated with the retrieval information while others only have a series of numbers.  These numbers are known as Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs). The purpose of a DOI is to clearly and directly identify content and provide a persistent link to its location on […]

For the discussion this week, conduct research on the topic you have been working with since Unit 2. Then, in a well-developed  initial post, include the following:   A description of your research process   Three APA reference entries, each for a credible source related to your topic   Beneath each reference entry, include an […]

For the discussion this week, you will discuss the steps of the research process. Specifically, you’ll be sharing how your process went as you established a topic and then completed the research for your annotated bibliography.   Who is your audience?   What was your thesis statement?   Explain how you conducted your productive online […]

Think of a health issue that interests you. Then, go to the following government websites and explore each website to find information about the health topic you have chosen.   (You may need to adjust your topic if you do not get results—that’s okay.)  Explore each website.   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

Let’s imagine you are now a college instructor. Congratulations! Now it’s time to start grading papers. A student has submitted an essay which has used secondary sources but has not acknowledged the various authors.   For your initial prompt, provide an example of your feedback to the student. This feedback should fully describe the issue […]