The Power of Cinema to Change the Mind of the Viewer

Topic The Power of Cinema to Change the Mind of the Viewer Instructions Screening: Bad Taste (Peter Jackson, 1987) Reading: Jeffrey Sconce, ‘Trashing the Academy: taste, excess, and an emerging politics of cinematic style’, Screen, vol. 36, no. 4, Winter 1995, pp. 371-393. Link. What makes a ‘good’ film? Why should we study certain films and not others? What … Read more

Rational Choice and Punishment Administration

Topic Rational Choice and Punishment Administration Instructions The summary must be in paragraph format and should be approximately 150 words. Each summary should focus on three primary areas. Please use the following headings to organize your summary: Summary of Learning. This includes the major areas of content found in the lectures and reading materials for … Read more

The Repercussions of Climate Change

Topic The Repercussions of Climate Changes and Environmental Changes on Health of Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders Instructions The aim of this type of essay is to convince the reader of a specific view relating to a particular topic. You will need to undertake research to defend your view, supported by evidence using either … Read more

Video Games in Asia

Topic Discussions about video games in Asia and its impact on teenage gamers Instructions You are expected to summarise what other scholars have said about video games in Asia, and what are its impact on youth (perhaps around the world). This is a traditional academic research essay, assessed equally on the quality of: research from … Read more

America and the First World War

Topic  America and the First World War Instructions  Write a paper on America and the First World War Answer Preview  Europe experienced territorial disagreements and other tussles over boundaries. A while after the start of the war, a German submarine sunk a British passenger ship killing 128 Americans. Tension between America and Germany started surfacing … Read more

Armed Conflict

Topic  Armed Conflict Instructions  Write an event paper on armed conflict Answer Preview  How does this article relate to the weekly concept? (5-7 sentences): This is a very important concept especially when looked at from a sociological perspective. This is so because war is what dictates what peace is and that it is also in … Read more

Bibliographic Scavenger Hunt

Topic  Bibliographic Scavenger Hunt Instructions  Answer Preview  The Bible creation story is recorded in the opening chapter of the Bible and it begins with the words, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and World”. The text describes the earth as being formless, dark, and empty and that the Essence of God was moving over … Read more

Theories and Methods in the Study of Religion

Topic  Theories and Methods in the Study of Religion Instructions  Write an event paper on Theories and Methods in the Study of Religion Answer Preview  Why do you think this article is important? What is its significance locally, nationally, or globally? (5-7 sentences): This article is important because it provides a perspective through which people … Read more

Understanding Hinduism

Topic  Understanding Hinduism Instructions  Write an event paper on understanding Hinduism Answer Preview  Why do you think this article is important? What is its significance locally, nationally, or globally? (5-7 sentences): The significance of the article locally, nationally and globally cannot be underscored. It shows that the many notions in Hinduism are all interconnected and … Read more