Sample Essay Questions

Create a PowerPoint® Presentation of 9 to 12 slides that you will present in an urban, racially diverse high school. Compare and contrast each term: discrimination, prejudice, racism, institutional racism, and stereotyping. Make the presentation relevant to the lives of urban students in a racially diverse school. Include the following: Introduction and conclusion slides Detailed speaker notes […]

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper discussing the current view that race is a social construction supported by political realities.  Include the following: How does this view compare with the traditional, biological view of race? How did the traditional view assist or inhibit the assimilation of underserved groups into the overall American majority? Which approach – […]

This assignment has you complete two parts of a strategic business plan. To see how those parts fit into a full business plan, click here for a strategic business plan outline. Part I – Analysis of the External Environment As part of the Strategic Business Plan, you have been asked to: Identify and analyze the […]

Approved Public Heath Figures:   Epidemiology, vaccines and disease: John Snow – Father of Epidemiology Ignaz Semmelweis – Went insane trying to prove sanitation through hand washing. Robert Koch – Father of Bacteriology Dr. Margaret Chan – Current Director-General of WHO Lee Jong Wook – Former Director-General of WHO Dr. Mirta Roses Periago – Director […]

Health care reform is a topic that is likely to be debated for a long time to come. Imagine yourself as a crafter of health care solutions for this county and you are charged with presenting your solution to a bipartisan group of citizens and legislators. Your solutions should reduce the long-term health care costs […]

Is there any way to reduce the risk and uncertainty for health insurance on the part of the insurer, on the part of the insured? How does risk relate to pricing of health insurance? Explain and support your position. OR What are the advantages and disadvantages of community rating of health insurance? Consider both the […]

Identify a hero from literature or popular culture who embarks on a mythical quest. Write a 1000 – 1450 word paper that includes the following: A list of the mythological hero’s characteristics A description of how that character exemplifies a mythological hero The purpose of the mythical quest in general You may not write on any heroes […]

Prepare: Start by reviewing General Education Curriculum found in “Section Five: General Academic Information and Policies” in the Ashford University Academic Catalog, which addresses the core competencies that the general education courses must cover: Applied Ethics, Communication, Information Technology, Critical Thinking, and Quantitative Reasoning. Reflect: Think about the core competencies as previously mentioned and ponder […]

The topic of your project needs to be a contemporary societal problem, such as healthcare reform, immigration reform, privacy rights, euthanasia, First Amendment Rights, stem cell research, capital punishment, corporate prisons, legalizing drugs, ageism, animal rights, cloning, prayer in schools, racial profiling, recycling/conservation, sexism, outsourcing jobs, workplace bullying, etc. The topic must focus on a […]

Prepare: At this point in the course, you should have a rough draft of your Final Research Project. In preparation for this discussion, make a list of what you learned most throughout this process, as well as difficulties you may have encountered along the way. Reflect: This is the moment in which you can think […]