Humanities

Topic: Humanities
Mid-Term Exam
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West Los Angeles College – Humanities 60 Section 1260
People and Their World: Technology and the Humanities – Fall 2014
Writing Assignment – Mid-Term Exam
• Answer all three questions.
• Start a new page for each response, which must be a minimum of two pages long.
• Create a title for each question.
1. Mesopotamia was home to some of the oldest major ancient civilizations, and housed some of the world’s most ancient states, with highly developed social complexity. In your own words, discuss a variety of the many technologies the Mesopotamian people developed.
2. Many of the scientific and technological contributions made by the ancient Egyptians are still in use today. While they have been perfected and improved, the basic idea behind their use remains the same as it was over 3,000 years ago. Think about the newest inventions of today, and discuss what, if any of these, will still be in use 3,000 years from now. Be sure to discuss why some contributions have a longer lifespan and are more useful than others.
3. In your estimation, which country presently exemplifies the best examples of advanced technology within their culture – and why? Alternatively, which country/nation of the past – that we have studied – exemplified the best examples of technology – and why? Finally, from the beginning of recorded history, which country, from a Humanities standpoint personifies the highest cultural legacy – and why?
Your paper must be at least 22 lines long per page to meet the standard minimum requirement. A WORKS CITED PAGE MUST INCLUDE A REFERENCE FOR EACH RESPONSE FROM THE ANCIENT INVENTIONS TEXTBOOK, OR YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE CREDIT.

37)Religion and Happiness-Wellbeing among American Muslims
I have Internship research proposal on Religion and Happiness-wellbeing among American Muslims. The teacher has some comments to revision my paper, so that’s what I want you to do it. I will upload to you my paper which has the teacher comments so read my paper carefully and please follow the teacher comments.
NOTE: my internship on Islamic school & day care center it serves children from toddler through 8th grade, and if you have any question please let me know. Thanks.

Does a clearly understood psychological contract result in higher team performance levels?

Topic: Does a clearly understood psychological contract result in higher team performance levels?
Dear Writter
First of all (Please read the Criteria carfully).
(Q1): Does a clearly understood psychological contract result in higher team performance levels?
To answer the question you need to choose Two or Three theories that related to the Question and talk more about (Performence)
But also we have to answer the question then support your answer with that theories:)
Here is the theorists list:

Is aspartame really safe?

Topic: Is aspartame really safe?
Please use information from both first and second orders and generate a power point presentation.
Should has minimum of 17 slides (you can extend it if you like).
1st slide about what are you going to talk about (outline).
2nd slide about aspartame in general, what is it, uses..etc please use representative photos
3rd slide about controversy about aspartame (safe or not safe). use representative photos
4th – 5th slide about studies (2 studies are enough) who said it is safe and why (basis for their conclusion).Here include capture (small photo of the first page) of the 2 articles.
6th slide about studies who said it is not safe (you 2 studies from first and second order). Here include capture (small photo of the first page) of the 2 articles.
7th slide give summary about the 2 studies from the first and second order.
8th to 14th slides all talk about your critique of the 2 studies (from first and second order but mainly the first study).please not to forget to include the positive things in the 2 studies. Here include any tables, graphs. data, or capture from the 2 studies to support your critique.
15th your position (agree or disagree and why)
Please use as much as you like of the representative photos. And please not to forget to include as many as possible of tables,figures,graphs, data ..etc from the 2 articles that you critique with critiquing slides.
Finally: please send me the speech of the presentation on separate pages (with enumerating each paragraph to its related slide).
Thanks

Environmental Risk Perception

Topic: Environmental Risk Perception
Resource: Ch. 2 of Environmental Psychology, University Library, and peer-reviewed journals
“opposing viewpoints” is resource in the university library. Go to the library tab> Click on “University Library” > Under “Library Resources” click on “Specialized Resources”> Scroll down and click on “Opposing Viewpoints in Context”
Within the Opposing Viewpoints in Context site, there are specialized topics, one of which is energy and environmentalism. There is a plethora of articles on this site that I believe would be very useful for week 2’s environmental risk assignment
Select an environmental risk, such as climate change, and research two articles from peer-reviewed journals that have different perceptions of the level of risk (i.e., low, high).
Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper based on your chosen articles. Provide a summary of each article. Compare and contrast the risk perceptions presented in each article. Identify any environmental stressors that are related to the environmental risk. Conclude with a discussion of your own risk perception of the issue. Explain your stance and be sure to cite appropriate sources. This should not be strictly based on your opinion.

 

The Bad Imaging Radiology Department

Topic: “The Bad Imaging Radiology Department”
Case Project
Select a case in “Case in Health Services Management” 5th edition, by Rakich, Longest, and Darr. Review the premise, identify, the key issues or problems, list the alternatives, select the best alternative, then justify your findings. Reference at least two articles and include both theoretical and practical applications. The case should be 5-10 pages in length.
Case and problem solving situations have been assigned as part of the formal course requirements. The intent of the case studies is to provide you with an opportunity to critically think about the issues and problems that confront health care managers. The cases will help
questions are not to be completed as a team assignment otherwise the student will miss
out on the full learning benefit. To accomplish this, the student must also be prepared to
Case Study Preparation and submission Process: The case study presentation assignment is a collaborative effort between each student and the instructor. To this end, the instructor is available for meetings to assist student teams in planning their case study approaches during the week preceding their scheduled presentations. Whether or not the student teams elect to meet with the instructor to plan their approach, each student team is expected to submit the 1st draft of their PowerPoint presentation to the instructor by e-mail by the close of business the week preceding the scheduled presentation.

Compare and contrast the recycling systems in the City

Topic: Compare and contrast the recycling systems in the City
Assessment 3: Compare and Contrast Essay
The essay needs to be written in the style and format outlined in your writing study guide. Use formal academic language and write in full sentences in logical paragraphs.
The essay needs to be written in the style and format outlined in your writing study guide. Use formal academic language and write in full sentences in logical paragraphs.
This assignment is worth 20% of the overall course mark.
Issues:

Spin Master: Turning fun into opportunities

Topic: Spin Master: Turning fun into opportunities
Using the case titled “Spin Master: Turning fun into opportunities” (posted on blackboard) and the concepts we learned in chapter 13 “Information and Decision Making”, please answer the following questions:
1. Describe the key decisions that Harary, Rabie and Varadi faced in the start-up of their company. Looking at the decision environment, were these more programmed or non- programmed decisions types?
2. As a result of Spin Master’s success, what decision errors and traps might be a problem for them in the future?
Important points to remember about your submission:
• Double-spaced
• Times New Roman 12pt.
• Stapled (marks will be deducted if the assignment is not stapled)
• Do not exceed 2 pages
• Do not include a title page

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY

Topic: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY/
Dear writter
This task is a group report and we as an a group select (Coles group) as a Multinational enterprise (MNE). So the lecturer ask me to find out and answring the folloing questions:
General Issues;
Q1: How do various country cultures impact the business and human resource practice of the MNE?
Specific issues:
Q7: Should the MNE require that all its senior managers have at least five years international experience? Why?
Q8: What type of training and development would you suggest to use for the MNE’s employees in Australia, China, India, Thailand and/or Vietnam etc.?
Q9: Who should be responsible for development of global competencies in an MNE?
Please make sure that all answers must be based on an academic research. I will upload some journal articles that you may found it useful.
Thank you