Perspectives in Liberal Arts (IDS-100)

This will help you study for class discussions and the project that is due at the end of this course. It also includes assignment notes as well to help you reach your own answers to the asked questions.

This will help you study for class discussions and the project that is a huge part of your total grade that is due at the end of this course.

This set of notes is detailed and organized to study and understand how I saw the course while you learn through your own!

Discussion 4-3 My Topic Through the Lenses

6-2 Discussion Space exploration through Social and Natural Science

IDS 100 discussion 8

Final Paper on voting Rights

Know (K): Draw on previous personal experiences to provide information about what you already know about your topic in relation to each lens. Want to know (W): Determine what you want to know about your topic in relation to each lens. Be sure to phrase this information as questions. What keywords would be helpful in exploring your topic? Learned (L): Answer the questions you posed about your topic using the provided resources in the library guide. If they are not answered by the resources,...

1.Using the resources from this course, identify the key characteristics of each of the four lenses: social science, natural science, history, and humanities.Be sure to include relevant points that help explain the characteristics. 2.Identify the types of evidence used when looking through each lens. 3.Determine similarities and differences among the lenses, based on the characteristics you have identified. Topic Proposal 4.Last, in preparation for your project, select a topic to wor...

1.Reflect on a time when you were biased about a topic. These can be hard to identify, so think of a time when it was difficult for you to reason with evidence that you were presented or the ideas another person had about that topic. 2.Identify which type of bias it was. Make sure to identify one of the types of bias mentioned in the module resources (social, ingroup, confirmation, communal reinforcement). 3.Explain why being aware of biases is important to avoid making assumptions. 4.E...