Dance on Screen Prep. Assignment

In one paragraph, discuss the idea that popular culture educates as it entertains. What does this mean? Who is being educated? Who is doing the educating? What hegemonic topics might be taught to someone watching dance on screen?  Support your ideas with examples.

Beginning in the late nineteenth century, advancements in science and technology increasingly intersected with national politics, security interests, and military agendas.

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TopicBeginning in the late nineteenth century, advancements in science and technology increasingly intersected with national politics, security interests, and military agendas. Did national politics and military agendas promote or hinder scientific inquiry, autonomy, and ethics between the late nineteenth century and 1945? In responding you
might consider the following in order to write a well-informed essay: how ideas of progress, professionalization, and collaboration shaped the sciences, how the scientific community viewed nationalism and entertained dissenting views,whether scientists or government officials proved more successful in maintaining control over the development and use of new technology, and how scientists themselves defined their autonomy and ethical viewpoints during this time.

Brittany’s Story

Based on the ideas presented in the course readings, the points made during lecture, as well as material from “Brittany’s Story,” here are two questions for you to write about:

1.  How can people who are, by definition, chronically afflicted by a disease that is beyond their own personal control be empowered to master this disease through participation in a therapeutic community?

2. In what ways does this documentary paint addiction as a chemical problem? In what ways does it paint addiction as a social problem too?

Please draft a written response to either #1 or #2. Your choice.

Your written responses must be between 500 words. Submit finished responses to our Canvas site 

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xjfi49 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

American Psychological Association. (2009). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

Read chapter 8 of your textbook (Meredith et al., 2013): Evaluating and Terminating the Project. Read the incident for discussion (General Construction Company) and discuss the following questions: 250 words

If you were the project manager, how would you handle the situation?
How can a customer be assured of satisfactory project completion?
What are the elements that should be included in every audit report? For each element, explain why its inclusion is important.

Reminder: A high quality post is one that explicitly links your personal opinion or experience with the course materials or other relevant outside sources using proper APA format. Both in-text citations and a reference list are required for this discussion. You may earn up to 5 points for this discussion; and you may find the following resources helpful:

American Psychological Association. (2009). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.