Comparative Humanities

Case Study is cancelled

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Because the library is unavailble - you do NOT need to do the Case Study assignment.

Case Study

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Here is the information on the Case Study

Send it ALL to ME first by October 28.

Topics for the required readings

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Due October 5 - Write a paper over the democratization of culture and information during WWI as seen in A Farewell to Arms

Due October 19 - For King Lear write about the democratization of power amongst Lear, his daughters, and their respective spouses.

Due November 4 - Write about the democratization of culture and information during WWII as seen in Man's Search for Meaning.

Due November 30 - Write about the democratization of power amongst all three groups in A Midsummer Night's Dream: The royalty, the workers, the fairies.

Each paper needs to be a minimum of 3 pages long. You may either turn in a hard copy or submit via email. If you submit through email, I need to receive the paper by 7:30am that morning. Please use Times New Roman 12 point font. These need to be written in MLA style, so a Works Cited page needs to be included. Please use a variety of sources and always quote from the work itself. All papers need to be in third person.

Democratization of Information

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Write a one page definition of "Democratization of Information". Include a Bibliography page explaining where you got your information.

Due Thursday September 23. Either turn in a hard copy that morning, or email the paper to me.

Begin reading Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. The due date for this will be October 5. A paper will be due on that date (Please refer to this site to find out the requirements for the paper). A test will be given on October 5th as well. Please be prepared to discuss the novel on that date as well.

Due dates for the rest of the books in this class:
October 19 King Lear
November 4 Man's Search for Meaning
November 30 A Midsummer Night's Dream

On the above dates a paper will be due, and a test will be given. We will always discuss the readings in class on the due date.

Please check back regularly.

Tuesday, August 31

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My Associate Degree Plan - to find the general requirements for graduation, please go to the CCC website: http://www.coffeyville.edu/ From the homepage, click on Academics. Then click on Degrees Offered. From there you need to choose either A.A Degree or A.S Degree. Then, you will need to find the requirements for your specific major. From the CCC homepage choose Academics. Then click on the line: technical and transfer degree programs. From the listing, please choose the degree that most closely matches what you're looking for.
Go to http://www.college.cengage.com/collegesurvival/downing/on_course/5e/resources.html and click "On Course Self-Assessment". Answer the questions. Once you are finished, print your results.
Go back to http://www.college.cengage.com/collegesurvival/downing/on_course/5e/resources.html and this time click on the Learning Styles Inventory. Take that 10 question quiz and print the results (about 6 pages long).
Go to http://kansascareerpipeline.org/ Click on "Students Find a Career You Love". Then click on Postsecondary. Click "New Users Register Here". Once you have registered, click on the Assessments tab at the top of the page. Then click "Take an Assessment". On that page, there are three assessments you need to take. Each give you an approximate time frame - but please know that you can save and return to the tests at any time. Print out all of these results as well.

These are all due on September 9.
Reminnder: September 2, Thursday, class will be in computer lab WH104

LAB DAY 8 - 19

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Reminder: Class will be in WH 104 on August 19 at 7:30am.

Text Message Alerts

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Coffeyville Community College provides an emergency notification system via phone and text messaging. This is a rapid communication service which will deliver voice messages automatically at no charge to students, faculty and staff. To receive text messages - individuals are required to “Opt-In” at http://www.alertnowsms.com/ , enter the 6 digit pin (620251) and follow the instructions. The Opt-In acknowledges that the individual has authorized the institution to deliver text messages to their mobile device and assumes responsibility of any text-messaging charges. Calls from this emergency system will show up on caller ID as 411.