FOR PROFESSOR RYAN

so1050_wk01_revised_assign_worksheet.docx

( SO1050 : Week 1 Assignment Worksheet )

As you complete your weekly reading, answer the questions below.

Please review the following writing guidelines prior to answering the questions:

· Your answers must consist of at least three (3) to five (5) sentences.

· Use the grammar and spell-check tools in MS Word to ensure the sentences are free of grammatical and spelling errors.

· When citing and referencing sources, please ensure you reference APA Format and include in-text citations as well as a Reference Page.

· Do NOT copy responses from the textbook, internet or other resources. This is plagiarism, which is illegal, and may result in a failing grade.

· You MUST paraphrase information in your own words and not transfer word-for-word.

· For information on how to avoid plagiarism, please visit the Writing Center in the Student Success Center

Part 1: After reading pages 51-52 in your textbook, answer the questions below.	20 points

How does the textbook define multiculturalism? Type your answer here	10 points

What does multiculturalism mean to you? Type your answer here	10 points

(See next page for part 2)

( Type your name here )

Part 2: After reading pages 51-52 in your textbook, answer the questions below.	20 points

What are the pros (positive aspects) of multiculturalism? Include specific examples to support your answer. Type your answer here	10 points

What are the cons (negative aspects) of multiculturalism? Include specific examples to support your answer. Type your answer here	10 points

Part 3: After reading pages 51-52 in your textbook and considering the pros and cons of multiculturalism, answer the questions below.	30 points

How does multiculturalism strengthen America’s identity? Include specific examples to support your answer. Type your answer here	15 points

How does multiculturalism weaken America’s identity? Include specific examples to support your answer. Type your answer here	15 points

You will earn additional points if you correctly submit the worksheet to the assignment dropbox.

5 points

You will earn additional points if you use proper sentence structure, grammar and spelling.

5 points

Revised 9/15/14