Course Syllabus College of Humanities Version 8 ETH/125 # AACL17GLZ5 2013-04-15 Cultural Diversity Copyright © 2013‚ 2012‚ 2010‚ 2009‚ 2007‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course is designed to educate students about issues of race‚ ethnicity‚ and gender in the United States by presenting historical and modern perspectives on diversity. Policies Faculty and students will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies
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Write a 1‚400- to 1‚750-word paper that answers the following questions: · What information about diversity in the United States has helped you better understand or relate to others in ways that you may not have in the past? · Have you learned something new about your own racial‚ ethnic‚ or cultural history? · Trends in immigration will continue to shape the demographics of the United States. What will the U.S. population look like in the year 2050? Why do you think so?
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Program Material Diversity Worksheet Answer each question in 50 to 150 words. Provide citations for all the sources you use. 1. What is diversity? Why is diversity valued? Diversity is being of a different race or culture. I believe it is valued because we all want to be different. We can learn so much from someone else. 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is when we believe that your own ethnic or cultural group is
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Eth/125 Cultural Diversity Stereotyping ETH/125 Cultural Diversity Rebecca Terpstra Stereotyping Christine Miller Part 1: Definitions Stereotypes; these are unreliable and exaggerated generalizations about all members of a group that do not take in to account the individual’s differences. (Schaefer‚ 2012) Prejudice; “is a negative attitude that rejects an entire group of people‚ such as racial or ethnic minority.” (Schaefer‚ 2012) Labeling Theory; is a sociological theory that tries
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How does poverty affect the aging population compared to other age groups? Poverty in men and women over the age of 65 has many different reasons; more women are affected by poverty than men‚ because for one women participate in the labor market differently than men. For the most part men work longer hours for more pay which results in a higher income from the government when they reach retirement. The affect poverty has on the elderly can be severe in some cases; individuals that require medication
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Cultural Diversity By Brandon A. Mize Axia College University of Phoenix ETH/125 Cultural Diversity Novella Sconyers 24 September 2012 Diversity can be such an interesting topic. When one mentions diversity several things come to mind and most often the first thing that comes to mind is the cultural diversity of The United States. To gain a better understanding of different cultures around the World‚ a person could spend their life traveling the globe or even better yet they could sit
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(19%) will be foreign born in 2050 which is well above the 2005 level of 12%. I believe it will look quiet different than it does now. Immigration is projected to be the key driver of national population growth in the coming half century. As the diversity is changing daily‚ anxieties about where our country is headed combined with the coming demographic change may generate more division. We have all seen this done before many times as wave upon wave of new immigrants arrive. We will face brutal discrimination
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Final Assignment By: Annell Delara September 12‚ 2013 ETH/125 Cultural Diversity Instructor: Keith Makedonsky The information that I have learned about diversity in the United States has helped me better understand our society and relate to different people. I think that diversity is a beautiful thing that we should embrace instead of looking at negatively. The United States has come a long way in terms of discrimination and prejudice against different people from different cultures‚ backgrounds
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Associate Program Material Diversity Worksheet Answer each question in 50 to 150 words. Provide citations for all the sources you use. 1. What is diversity? Why is diversity valued? Diversity is basically the condition of being different and many times people think diverity is just about race and culture‚ but there wrong. Diversity includes different dimensions Loden and Rosener (1991) Describe two major dimensions which are primary and secondary. Primary dimensions generally states things
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Final Project ETH/125 December 22‚ 2013 Howard Snider Final Project There was a great deal of new information about diversity available during this course. There was never had much of a chance to learn about other cultures considering the current environment. Growing up in Salt Lake City Utah‚ which is almost entirely Caucasian‚ particularly in the more wealthy areas‚ diversity in cultural and racial systems was almost non-existent. The area is also not very mixed religiously‚ being almost
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