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May 17, 2023May 17, 2023Anthropology, Social Sciences

Ethnography of a Medical Controversy

In this fieldwork assignment, students locate a recent topic related to health and use the frameworks of medical anthropology to “read like an anthropologist”. The paper requires students to cite […]

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May 16, 2023May 17, 2023Anthropology, Medicine, Public health, Social Sciences

Illness Narrative

Students conduct an ethnographic interview with someone they know who has experienced “illness” in their life. The illness narratives are used to support student learning about the methods of ethnography. […]

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April 3, 2023May 17, 2023Anthropology, Multi-Disciplinary, Social Sciences

Documentary Analysis

Students select a documentary, television episode, or audiovisual resource that was covered in class and write a response paper connecting the multimedia resource to three of concepts/topics discussed in class. […]

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March 31, 2023May 15, 2023Psychology, Social Sciences

Psychological Disorders Presentation

In groups, students create a short 4-5 slide presentation about a psychological disorder of their choice. Student must research the disorder to provide information about the DSM definition of the […]

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March 20, 2023May 15, 2023History, Humanities, Political Science

Photo Essay on Political Participation

Students are tasked with attending an in person or online a political event that takes place in New York City. For the assignment, students take 5 pictures (or 5 screenshots […]

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March 9, 2023May 15, 2023Anthropology, Humanities, Social Sciences

Ethnographic Journal

Students are asked to keep an ethnographic journal throughout the semester to observe and analyze an aspect of society or culture. Each journal will be written in response to a […]

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March 9, 2023May 17, 2023Ethics, Philosophy, Social Sciences

Philosophy Final Paper

Students choose an articles covered in the course and argue for or against the main argument. Paper tasks students with developing a thesis and process statement, summary of the article, […]

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March 8, 2023May 15, 2023Human Development, Psychology, Social Sciences

Personalized Learning Plan

Midterm essay or multimedia project that tasks students with designing a 20-hour work plan to gain knowledge of particular content or skill, applying various learning theories to frame their approach. […]

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March 7, 2023May 15, 2023English, Humanities, Social Sciences

Social Annotation with Hypothes.is

Students practice reading and writing strategies using the Hypothesis annotation tool to mark up a text, take shared notes, and connect the text to class content. Courses: Composition I Author: […]

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