Ethnic Conflict
Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Ethnic Conflict
· Textbook: Chapters 8, 9 Cobb, W.N. W. Political Science Today. [VitalSource Bookshelf]. Retrieved from https://online.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781544358314
· Article (no more than one-month old) from reputable news source such as The New York Times or The Washington Post
Instructions Write a paper on a current event article that discusses restrictions on freedoms by a totalitarian state or an article on ethnic conflict within a nation(Breona Taylors issue https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/louisville-braces-as-decision-looms-in-breonna-taylor-case/2020/09/22/b966841e-fd08-11ea-8d05-9beaaa91c71f_story.html)
Summarize the article and explain why this issue is important to the global community. What outside influences might help change this issue? How? Is the article neutral? Why or why not?
Be sure to include a scanned copy of the article in your submission in addition to citations. Articles may not be more than one month old.
Writing Requirements (APA format). Refer to the APA manual.
· Length: 3 full pages (not including the title or references page)
· 1-inch margins
· Double-Spaced
· 12-point Times New Roman font
· Title and Reference page required
· APA cite article with link
· Scan copy of article required
Grading This activity will be graded based on the Assignment Grading Rubric.
Course Outcomes (CO): 3 & 5
Due Date for Follow-Up Posts: By 11:59 p.m. MT on Sunday
Rubric
POLI330 Week 5 International Event Rubric | ||||||
Criteria | Ratings | Pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentifies Newspaper Article |
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5.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSummarization |
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25.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentifies How Affected |
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25.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvaluates Source Credibility |
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10.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWhat/How Outside Influences Might Help Change Issue |
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25.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA |
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5.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWriting |
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5.0 pts | ||||
Total Points: 100.0 |
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Ethnic Conflict
·
Textbook: Chapters 8, 9
Cobb, W.N. W. Political Science Today. [VitalSource
Bookshelf]. Retrieved from https://online.vita
lsource.com/#/books/9781544358314
·
A
rticle (no more than one
–
month old) from reputable news source such as
The
New York Times
or
The Washingt
on Post
Instructions
Write a paper on a current event article that discusses restrictions on freedoms by a
totalitarian state
or an article on ethnic conflict within a nation
(Breona Taylo
r
s
issue
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/louisville
–
braces
–
as
–
decision
–
looms
–
in
–
breonna
–
taylor
–
case/2020/09/22/b966841e
–
fd08
–
11ea
–
8d05
–
9beaaa91c71f_story.html
)
Summarize the article and explain why this issue is important to the global comm
unity.
What outside influences might help change this issue? How? Is the article neutral? Why
or why not?
Be sure to include a scanned copy of the article in your submission in addition to
citations. Articles may not be more than one month old.
Writing Req
uirements (APA format). Refer to the APA manual.
·
Length: 3 full pages (not including the title or references page)
·
1
–
inch margins
·
Double
–
Spaced
·
12
–
point Times New Roman font
·
Title and Reference page required
·
APA cite article with link
·
Scan copy of
article required
Grading
This activity will be graded based on the Assignment Grading Rubric.
Course Outcomes (CO): 3 & 5
Due Date for Follow
–
Up Posts: By 11:59 p.m. MT on Sunday
Rubric
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Ethnic Conflict
Textbook: Chapters 8, 9 Cobb, W.N. W. Political Science Today. [VitalSource
Bookshelf]. Retrieved from https://online.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781544358314
Article (no more than one-month old) from reputable news source such as The
New York Times or The Washington Post
Instructions
Write a paper on a current event article that discusses restrictions on freedoms by a
totalitarian state or an article on ethnic conflict within a nation(Breona Taylors
issue https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/louisville-braces-as-decision-
looms-in-breonna-taylor-case/2020/09/22/b966841e-fd08-11ea-8d05-
9beaaa91c71f_story.html)
Summarize the article and explain why this issue is important to the global community.
What outside influences might help change this issue? How? Is the article neutral? Why
or why not?
Be sure to include a scanned copy of the article in your submission in addition to
citations. Articles may not be more than one month old.
Writing Requirements (APA format). Refer to the APA manual.
Length: 3 full pages (not including the title or references page)
1-inch margins
Double-Spaced
12-point Times New Roman font
Title and Reference page required
APA cite article with link
Scan copy of article required
Grading
This activity will be graded based on the Assignment Grading Rubric.
Course Outcomes (CO): 3 & 5
Due Date for Follow-Up Posts: By 11:59 p.m. MT on Sunday
Rubric