Category Archives: Political science

Write a five-page essay describing how the presence of international personnel affects the day to day operation in your experience at work and in the classroom, in particular during the internship.

Write a five-page essay describing how the presence of international personnel affects the day to day operation in your experience at work and in the classroom, in particular during the internship. Provide examples to support your point such as traditions or customs brought from abroad, celebrations of holidays, availability of international food, language barriers, etc. […]

Are data from your experience especially high or low relative to another country?

Compare Descriptive Education Data: Assignment Instructions: 1. This assignment requires the external website listed as a source below and the use of a spreadsheet program, such as Excel or Google Sheets. 2. Respond to the prompts on this sheet. Write in full sentences, and choose descriptive statistics such as mean, median, mode, and standard deviation […]

Does globalization promote international understanding and tolerance or does it threaten local cultures?

Discussion on the following instructions below Is globalization a good thing or bad? Is it making the world richer or poorer? Does globalization promote international understanding and tolerance or does it threaten local cultures? What are the strengths and shortcomings of the other students’ arguments? How could their arguments be strengthened? If you believe that […]

Should the United States join the International Criminal Court?

Should the United States join the International Criminal Court? Would U.S. membership help promote international justice or would it expose American officials and service-people to politically motivated harassment? If you support American membership, explain why in the U.S. In the ICC thread; if you oppose U.S. membership, explain why in the U.S. Out of the […]

How it was also a war against states accused of supporting them or considered a threat to the security of the United States and its allies.

War on Communism and War on Terror Make a comparison between the concepts of War on Terror and War on Communism, which are the two main reasons that led America to intervene in the two countries. To combat the spread of Communism, in a particularly animated period of the Cold War, the Americans decided to […]

What new laws might be needed to make elections more fair and to lessen the influence of money?

(book read: We The People) Political participation takes many forms, from voting to running for office, from protesting to lobbying elected officials. Write a 1,000+ word essay that answers ALL of the following questions: What would it take to increase political engagement among citizens of all backgrounds? What barriers to participation do you observe among […]

Write a reflection on an idea or quotation in the readings/class materials that relates to or offers particular insight into your observations from an urban protest this week.

Hong Kong/urban protest With the reading provided below answer the following prompts in a Reflection Paper: What was a specific person, banner or quote that you noticed? Try to identify as specifically as you can what it was and why it interested you. Identify a person, place, institution or event that you did not know […]

Explain why/how expanding Medicaid in Alabama is not the right way to improve the health disparity you chose and offer an alternative.

Opinion Piece (Op-Ed) Assignment Prompt: Write an opinion piece (op-ed) with a newspaper as the target. The topic is health disparities and Medicaid Expansion in Alabama. Your op-ed should be between 800 – 1000 words. This Op-Ed piece will be informed by the Michener book (Fragmented) and video lectures about health disparities, but you will […]