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• GEN 499 Entire Course

• GEN 499 Week 1 DQ 1 Final Research Paper Topic
  and Plan

• GEN 499 Week 1 DQ 1 Final Research Paper Topic
  and Plan
• GEN 499 Week 1 DQ 2 Social Media
• GEN 499 Week 2 DQ 1 Professional Resume and Cover
  Letter
• GEN 499 Week 2 Assignment Critiquing Internet
  Sources

• Week 1 DQ 1
• Final Research Paper Topic and Plan
• The first step in the research process is
  selecting a topic that is both interesting and
  manageable. For this discussion, complete the
  following
• Review the Final Research Paper instructions in
  Week Five, and identify three potential research
  topics.

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• GEN 499 Week 1 DQ 2 Social Media

• GEN 499 Week 2 Assignment Critiquing Internet
  Sources

• Week 1 DQ 2
• Social Media
• The introduction of new technologies has
  significantly affected the social lives of many.
  These changes, which reflect how people use
  technology to interact, provide an example of
  trends that you might examine in your Final
  Research Paper.

• Critiquing Internet Sources
• Today, the Internet provides an unprecedented
  amount of information by way of blogs, videos,
  and podcasts. Conduct a critique of one blog, one
  video, and one podcast, which provide information
  that addresses the topic of your Final Research
  Paper.

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• GEN 499 Week 2 DQ 1 Professional Resume and Cover
  Letter

• GEN 499 Week 3 Assignment Annotated Bibliography

• Week 2 DQ 1
• Professional Resume and Cover Letter
• Create a professional resume and cover letter for
  a position within your selected industry, and
  attach a copy to this discussion forum.

• Annotated Bibliography
• Review the Final Research Paper instructions
  located within the Final Research Paper link. The
  Final Research Paper is due in Week Five. To help
  with the preparation of the paper, complete the
  following and submit it to your instructor for
  feedback.

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• GEN 499 Week 3 DQ 1 Social Capital

• GEN 499 Week 3 DQ 2 Federal Policy

• Week 3 DQ 1
• Social Capital
• Read Bowling Alone An interview with Robert
  Putnam about Americas collapsing civic life
  (http//xroads.virginia.edu/HYPER/DETOC/assoc/aah
  e.html).

• Week 3 DQ 2
• Federal Policy
• In recent years, immigration, health care reform,
  and fiscal policy have emerged as key issues in
  U.S. federal policy. There are many sides to each
  debate, and research is proliferating.

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• GEN 499 Week 4 Critical Thinking Quiz

• GEN 499 Week 4 DQ 1 Call to Action

• Since Jessicas participation in local politics
  increased significantly after she joined her
  schools political science club, it is clear that
  her involvement in that club led her to take an
  interest in politics.

• Week 4 DQ 1
• Call to Action
• Review The Surgeon Generals Vision for a Healthy
  and Fit Nation 2010. Then, locate a news article
  or video related to obesity. Identify the source
  and evaluate the impact of the report, in
  relation to the media attention and focus on the
  topic of obesity

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• GEN 499 Week 4 DQ 2 Final Research Paper Progress

• GEN 499 Week 5 Assignment Final Research Paper

• Week 4 DQ 2
• Final Research Paper Progress
• At this point in the course, you should have a
  strong draft of your Final Research Paper. Share
  your progress on the Final Research Paper,
  including the following
• Identify the Final Research Paper topic. What
  influenced you to make this choice?

• Final Research Paper 
• Research the responsibility of a critical thinker
  in a contemporary society. You may choose any
  topic that deals with a contemporary social
  concern.

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• GEN 499 Week 5 DQ 1 Technology and Globalization

• GEN 499 Week 5 DQ 2 Reflecting on General
  Education

• Week 5 DQ 1
• Technology and Globalization
• Examine the relationship between advances in
  technology and the responsibilities of global
  citizenship. Describe how technology has changed
  the way in which people pursue knowledge and how
  they address social concerns.

• Week 5 DQ 2
• Reflecting on General Education
• Explain what you have learned about the
  principles guiding general education from this
  course and the courses you have taken in the
  past. What are the most important concepts you
  have learned (a) from this course and (b)
  throughout your time as a university student?

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