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  • “Submission for Week 1 Assignment”

    If you don’t see “Submissions” below, find the Dropbox submission for this week in the Assignments link at the top of the course.
    Submit your assignment by dragging the file into the Dropbox on top of the “Drop files here” or click on the Upload button, navigate to the file, and upload it.
    When you submit your assignment it goes through Turnitin to check how much of your work is duplicated from other sources. When you see the Turnitin report, take the time to correct any quotation, paraphrase, summary, or citation errors. Your goal is to get the lowest “originality” score you can (as close to 0% as you can). Your instructor will make the final determination about acceptable matches in Turnitin. You may edit your submission and resubmit it up to three times or per your instructor’s directions.

  • Title: The Power of Storytelling in Shaping Identity and Culture

    Please read the instruction carefully. Write an essay between 600-800 words and use MLA format. All the readings are already attached in the order. Choose the prompt that works best for you.

  • “The Impact of Parenting Styles on Child Behavior and Emotional Well-being: A Comparative Study of Authoritarian vs. Gentle Approaches”

    You are going to write a research proposal. The topic will be The Impact of Parenting Styles on Child Behavior and Emotional Well-being: A Comparative Study of Authoritarian vs. Gentle Approaches. This paper must include a title page, an introduction section (do not title it as introduction, come up with another name) a methods section, a discussion section, and lastly the reference section. Part of the paper is done, you will just continue it and write the missing parts. The parts that are already done are, the title page, the methods section, and reference section. You will make additions and do the sections that are not done. There will be three references already there that you must use but feel free to add more if you need. Make sure that they are scholarly sources like from google scholar. Also write this paper in a third person passive way. Thank you

  • Title: “Tools and Considerations for Database Design: Building an Entity-Relationship Diagram”

    As you learned in the UCertify lesson titled “6.1 Understanding Database Management System,” there are many steps in the database design process. Based on the Learning Activity, what are the tools that can be used to build an Entity-Relationship Diagram? As a database designer, what are some important considerations you should take prior to planning the design of a database? How would you decide how many tables to use in the database and what type of database to build?

  • Discovering the Human Body: Anatomical Regions and Terminology Clarifying question: Can you explain the difference between anterior and posterior views in relation to anatomical regions?

    Overview
    In order to understand the body, you need to know its parts (anatomy) and their functions (physiology), and how they all work together to form the human body. Participate in this discussion activity to begin your exploration into the body systems.
    Instructions
    Pick your topic! Complete either Option 1 or 2, then ask one clarifying question.
    Option 1:
    Discovering the Human Body Through Anatomical Regions 
    Create a detailed visual drawing of the human body in both anterior and posterior views, clearly labeling ten anatomical regions on each view using precise anatomical terminology.
    • Submit a scanned or photographed image of your labeled drawings and accompany them with a short (1-3 minute) video recording in which you proficiently articulate the correct pronunciation of each anatomical term. If necessary, utilizesupplementary resources to ensure accuratepronunciation before recording your video.  
    • This assignment will help to develop your understanding of anatomical terminology and proficiency in recognizing anatomical landmarks. 
    • After reading the chapter, notes, and watching all the videos in the module, in your initial post, ask your peers 1 clarifying question about what you have not understood in this module. Be specific with the questions. 
    • In your 2 reply posts please try and answer your instructor’s or your classmates’ clarifying questions.

  • The Dangers of Vulgar Relativism and the Power of Womanist Theology: Exploring Differences and Dialogue in Biblical Interpretation

    Answer the following discussion questions in one page essay. 
    According to Dr. Douglas, why is engaging in “vulgar relativism” dangerous when engaging with biblical text?
    (: Mitzi J. Smith, I Found God in Me: A Womanist Biblical Hermeneutics Reader, Marginalized People, Liberating Perspectives-A Womanist Approach to Biblical Interpretation, chapter 5, pages 80-86)
    Define some differences between Black feminists and womanists. What are some of the differences between womanists and white feminists? Which of the differences can become talking points for dialogue?
    (: Mitchem, Introducing Womanist Theology, Ch. 5 (pgs. 86-100)
    In what ways does womanist theology show that “people have power, not texts” (pg. 49)
    (: Mitzi J. Smith, I Found God in Me: A Womanist Biblical Hermeneutics Reader, chapter 2, Re-reading for Liberation: African American Women & the Bible, by Renita Weems, pages 42-55)
    Please read Only Justice Can Stop a Curse by Alice Walker and answer the following question:
    Based on the readings in class, how do you think a womanist would answer Hurston’s curse-prayer and Walker’s interpretation of the curse-prayer?

  • Title: Analyzing the Statement of Cash Flows of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo: A Comparison of Operating, Investing, and Financing Activities

    Overview
    The statement of cash flows is one of the primary financial
    statements that a company must prepare each year and involves the
    company’s operating, investing, or financing activities. The statement
    of cash flows can be analyzed and leveraged in making decisions
    pertaining to lending and investing.
    Directions
    This assignment will use the statement of cash flows of The Coca-Cola
    Company and PepsiCo, Inc. presented in Appendices C and D,
    respectively, which are linked in the Supporting Materials Section. The
    companies’ complete annual reports, including the notes to the financial
    statements, are also available online and linked in the Supporting
    Material section. You will use each company’s statement of cash flows to
    perform calculations and explain your rationale behind these
    calculations. Remember, you will need to look at both sets of financials
    for each company and address the rubric criteria for both companies.
    Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:
    Operating Activities
    Identify the method of computing net cash provided by operating activities for each company.
    Calculate the amounts of cash provided by operating activities reported each company in 2020.
    Explain the two companies’ trends in net cash provided by operating activities over the period 2018 to 2020 for each company.
    Investing Activities
    Identify the most significant item in the investing activities section reported by each company in 2020.
    Financing Activities
    Identify the most significant item in the financing activities section reported by each company in 2020.
    Depreciation and Amortization
    Identify what activity would depreciation and amortization be reported on in each company’s statement of cash flow using the indirect method.
    Explain why each company reported on depreciation and amortization where they did in their statement of cash flows.
    Identify the amount of depreciation and amortization for each company.
    Statement of Cash Flows and Ratios
    Compute the current cash debt coverage for each company.
    Compute the cash debt coverage for each company.
    Explain what conclusions can be drawn from the
    current cash debt coverage ratio and the cash debt coverage ratio for
    each company. Address the following questions in your response:
    What conclusions can be drawn from the current cash debt coverage ratio?
    What conclusions can be drawn from the cash debt coverage ratio
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  • “Enhancing Customer Experience Through Website Redesign: Project Charter Scope, Costs, and Benefits”

    In this activity, you will review supporting materials and add the project scope, costs, and benefits to your project charter. You will also identify an aspect of the project as being out-of-scope and add it to the charter. Below is word doc with details for the project.

  • “Integrating Organizational Behavior into Future Career Success”

    For this assignment, you are required to write research paper.
    Requirement: Using the terms, concepts, and theories learned in this course, write a 5 to 7 page (not including cover and reference page) research paper focusing on one topic that we have studied over the past seven weeks. I would like you to go into detail as to how this topic can be incorporated into the career that you intend to pursue after earning your degree. You should avoid writing in the first person (using the “I” statements). Your paper is required to be written in APA format. The Purdue O.W.L. can be a very useful resource.
    Your essay will address these items:
    A specific organizational item covered in the past seven weeks. Give examples using the terms and concepts in the readings, APUS Library, and/or from the weekly Discussions.
    Save your paper in a Word document with your name included in the file name.
    Submit your paper to the Assignment Link.
    Paper Format:
    A. Title Page – Include a title page formatted using APA style. Include the APA formatted Header.
    B. Executive Summary (We use Executive Summaries in business, not Abstracts).
    C. Introductory Paragraph – Include an introductory paragraph that includes your thesis sentence.
    You should support your thesis with supporting paragraphs and a concluding paragraph, using APA style and section headings. Be sure to include theories, models, terms, concepts, and principles, with examples, learned throughout the course.
    D. Reference Page – Include all sources on a Reference page formatted in APA style.
    Five references are required with a minimum of three coming from the APUS Library. Wikipedia and other wikis are not allowed as sources. Online encyclopedias, dictionaries, etc. may be used, but will not count in fulfilling your required number of references.
    Punctuation, grammar, and documentation count toward your grade. Attached to this assignment you will find a sample paper formatted in APA 7th Edition. Please use this as your guide.
    Due on May 26, 2024 11:59 PM

  • Title: “The Seneca Falls Convention: A Turning Point in the Women’s Rights Movement”

    In July of 1848, the first women’s rights convention was
    held in the town of Seneca Falls, New York. Important leaders such as Elizabeth
    Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott and Frederick Douglass were in attendance. a. Your
    task in this project is to provide an overview of the background of the women’s
    rights movement and how/why the Seneca Falls Convention came about. b. What
    issues were raised and debated during the gathering? c. What declarations and
    resolutions were formulated during the convention? d. Finally, what impact did
    the convention have on the growth of the women’s rights movement in America?