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Discussion Post 5

For your initial post :

• Stop-motion animation has experienced renewed popularity in recent years. From a humanities perspective, what cultural, historical, or technological factors might explain this resurgence? How does stop-motions visible labor and tactile quality shape the way stories are told and received, especially in contrast to digital animation?
• Film and dance are often described as universal languages. In what ways do these art forms function as culturally significant practices rather than simply forms of entertainment? How do film and dance help communities preserve memory, express identity, or respond to social and political realities? Do humans depend on these embodied and visual forms to tell their stories, or are they optional creative expressions?
• Reflect on an art form that has resonated with you so far in this course. How does this art form connect to themes central to the humanitiessuch as meaning, values, history, creativity, or human experience? In what ways do the humanities shape how you understand your everyday life, even outside of academic settings?

Discussion Post 5

For your initial post :

• Stop-motion animation has experienced renewed popularity in recent years. From a humanities perspective, what cultural, historical, or technological factors might explain this resurgence? How does stop-motions visible labor and tactile quality shape the way stories are told and received, especially in contrast to digital animation?
• Film and dance are often described as universal languages. In what ways do these art forms function as culturally significant practices rather than simply forms of entertainment? How do film and dance help communities preserve memory, express identity, or respond to social and political realities? Do humans depend on these embodied and visual forms to tell their stories, or are they optional creative expressions?
• Reflect on an art form that has resonated with you so far in this course. How does this art form connect to themes central to the humanitiessuch as meaning, values, history, creativity, or human experience? In what ways do the humanities shape how you understand your everyday life, even outside of academic settings?

Students will create a 2-page-long typed response to one of three review prompts. Responses must be in MLA format.

Purpose:

• Explore in writing what you have read/watched and what we have presented in the modules.

1. Choose two different works that were interesting to you, including Pollock’s work and Marvell’s work. What characteristics of these works entice you? What can you tell about the author’s/artist’s identity? Do the works’ characteristics represent anything of your own identity?

Discussion Post 4

Drama & Music this week!

For your initial post:

• After watching the Crash Course videos on Hamlet, do you believe Hamlet was really insane? Or was his actions caused by influence? Did he live a difficult life? Explain.
• Why do you believe people are drawn to Hamlet, and the famous ‘To Be or Not To Be’ soliloquy? Can the average everyday person relate to this play? Why or why not? And do you believe this play will still be popular in the future?
• Review the song, ‘Music Is In Everything’ by Ziggy Marley and Lisa Loeb using one of the critical methods mentioned at the beginning of the Week 2 module and include it in your post.
• What song best represents you and your attitude to life? Can music alter your behavior or how you dress? Does your music change based on your feelings, such as whether you’re in love, angry, or excited?

Discussion Post 4

Drama & Music this week!

For your initial post:

• After watching the Crash Course videos on Hamlet, do you believe Hamlet was really insane? Or was his actions caused by influence? Did he live a difficult life? Explain.
• Why do you believe people are drawn to Hamlet, and the famous ‘To Be or Not To Be’ soliloquy? Can the average everyday person relate to this play? Why or why not? And do you believe this play will still be popular in the future?
• Review the song, ‘Music Is In Everything’ by Ziggy Marley and Lisa Loeb using one of the critical methods mentioned at the beginning of the Week 2 module and include it in your post.
• What song best represents you and your attitude to life? Can music alter your behavior or how you dress? Does your music change based on your feelings, such as whether you’re in love, angry, or excited?

Discussion Post 4

Drama & Music this week!

For your initial post:

• After watching the Crash Course videos on Hamlet, do you believe Hamlet was really insane? Or was his actions caused by influence? Did he live a difficult life? Explain.
• Why do you believe people are drawn to Hamlet, and the famous ‘To Be or Not To Be’ soliloquy? Can the average everyday person relate to this play? Why or why not? And do you believe this play will still be popular in the future?
• Review the song, ‘Music Is In Everything’ by Ziggy Marley and Lisa Loeb using one of the critical methods mentioned at the beginning of the Week 2 module and include it in your post.
• What song best represents you and your attitude to life? Can music alter your behavior or how you dress? Does your music change based on your feelings, such as whether you’re in love, angry, or excited?

Discussion Post 4

Drama & Music this week!

For your initial post:

• After watching the Crash Course videos on Hamlet, do you believe Hamlet was really insane? Or was his actions caused by influence? Did he live a difficult life? Explain.
• Why do you believe people are drawn to Hamlet, and the famous ‘To Be or Not To Be’ soliloquy? Can the average everyday person relate to this play? Why or why not? And do you believe this play will still be popular in the future?
• Review the song, ‘Music Is In Everything’ by Ziggy Marley and Lisa Loeb using one of the critical methods mentioned at the beginning of the Week 2 module and include it in your post.
• What song best represents you and your attitude to life? Can music alter your behavior or how you dress? Does your music change based on your feelings, such as whether you’re in love, angry, or excited?

Assignment : Your Tasks

TASK 1

Briefly review and familiarize yourself with the following documents. These will help inform your answers for Task 2.

TASK 2

Answer the following questions:

1. Which region do you live in (North Coastal, North Inland, North Central, Central, South, or East)? 1 point
2. Before reading about your region, did you believe that it had better, the same, or worse health outcomes compared to other regions? Why? 3 points
3. What are examples of health concerns that are experienced by people in the region where you live (e.g., obesity, asthma, diabetes, heart disease, etc.)? 3points
4. What behaviors are more or less common among people in your region (e.g., food and beverage consumption, physical activity, tobacco or substance use, violence)? 5 points
5. Which groups (people, not regions) have better health outcomes, and which groups have worse outcomes? 3 points
6. What are some steps that you think your region can take in closing these health disparity gaps? 5 points

Discussion 5: San Diego’s Community Health Centers

Introduction

In this previous unit we learned about community health centers and how they are a viable option for those who cannot afford healthcare. San Diego offers an array of health centers that meets the various needs of our diverse population.

Your Tasks

TASK 1- RESEARCH

Review this list of in San Diego that you would like to do more research on. This is not an exhaustive list and you are welcome to choose one that is not on the list.

TASK 2- ORIGINAL POST

Answer the following questions about the health center in an original post:

1. Name of the health center, location, contact information, and web URL. 3 points
2. Does this organization target a certain population (e.g., children, elderly, young families, homeless, Native Americans, etc.)? 2 points
3. What health services do they provide? Describe in detail at least two of their services. 8 points
4. How does billing and insurance work at this health center? 3 points
5. The post must be at least 250 words. 2 points
6. Include at least 1 outside reference, cited in APA format. This reference needs to be cited both in-text and at the end of the post in a reference list. 2 points

Review Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

in College Success. In your own words, write a one-page double-spaced journal reflection summary of these chapters. You should have one paragraph for each chapter that highlights the things that are important to you. Please answer these questions in your one page summary reflection.

1. What did you learn and how will you apply this to yourself and your college success?

This link will open in a new window. If you want to work in the window within Canvas, click on the next item in this module titled “College Success Textbook.” Once you are in the Book, make sure to click on the “Contents” icon in the left menu bar so that you can see the table of contents of your book.

*****one paragraph for each chapter

12 chapters

An annotated bibliography is important in developing your competence that support your research topic. When its done in a timely manner, you will benefit tremendously in learning and developing your research skill. Lynn University’s Library is Please use the format below as a guide:

1. Choose TWO (2) 5-page (minimum) articles of your choice from a well-respected source.
2. Title:

Author:

3. Full Citations (APA

4. In 2-3 sentences, whats the main idea of the article:

5. In your own words, give five (5) highlights that support the main idea. If you have a contradiction, that is also acceptable.

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1. What is the situation, problem or challenge?EXAMPLE: Note that this example of a Detailed Annotated Bibliography.Annotated Bibliography XXX XXXLynn UniversityMKT 392: Global Marketing Dr. Leilani BaumanisFebruary 24, 2022Annotated Bibliography
   1. Choose the articles: (This is where the students found the article.)
   2. Citations (APA Style Citations)
      1. The Observatory of Economic Complexity. (2022). United States (USA) and Poland (POL) Trade. The Observatory of Economic Complexity.
      2. United States Department of State. (2021, January 20). U.S. Relations With Poland . United States Department of State.

   Summary (Give a short summary of what the articles are about).

   1. The relationship between the USA and Poland is facilitated by the fact that Poland is in the European Union (E.U.). According to the U.S. Department of State, the bilateral economic relationship between the USA and Poland is relatively strong and growing economically. The United States of America exports different products to Poland; planes, helicopters, spaceships, Gas turbines, and crude petroleum (The Observatory of Economic Complexity, 2022).

   Highlights: (Give 5 detailed highlights of the articles).

   1. 1. In 2019, Poland exported $7.7 billion to the USA. The main products Poland exports to the USA are gas turbines, orthopedic appliances, and furniture. In that same year, the United States of America exported $6.62 billion to Poland. The most popular are planes, helicopters, spaceships, Gas turbines, and crude petroleum (The Observatory of Economic Complexity, 2022).
      2. “The USA and Poland have signed a double taxation treaty and a bilateral treaty on business and economic relations, including an investor-state dispute mechanism. Both countries have a strong science and technology relationship and cooperate under a bilateral science and technology agreement” (United States Department of State, 2021).
      3. The United States Department of State declared that Poland belongs to the same amount of international organizations as the United States. Some of the organizations include the UN (the United Nations), NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), World Bank, Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council, etc.
      4. In 2019, the products from the United States that paid the highest import tariffs to enter Poland were Grape wines, alcoholic grape must nes, and Wine; still, in containers holding more than 2 liters but not more than 10 liters (The Observatory of Economic Complexity, 2022).
      5. Poland is a strong ally in Central Europe and one of the United States’ most vital partners in fostering security and prosperity throughout Europe and the world. (United States Department of State, 2021).

   What are the situations, problems, or challenges identified in this articlesThe bilateral relations fact sheet published by the U.S. Department of State gives a general yet detailed look at the relationship between the United States of America and Poland. The Observatory of Economics complexity shows the imports and exports between the USA and Poland with detailed data and comparisons.Analyze the situations, problems, or challengesThe United States of America and Poland have a double taxation treaty and a bilateral treaty on business and economic relations, which allows both countries to have a good relationship and import and export things that they need from the other. The USA’s most extensive imports from Poland are orthopedic appliances and silver.Give your opinion and conclude.When I started my research into the different exports and imports from both nations, I didn’t expect to find out that Poland is one of the leading exporters of orthopedic appliances and is growing a lot in technology. The finding about the USA did not surprise me because I was expecting its main exports to be oil, and machinery.

1. Analyze the situation, problem or challenge.

1. Give your opinion and conclude.

Please be sure that the articles are accessible.

This annotated bibliography should entail information under section 2 of the concept paper