2. SCI 362 Week 4 Individual Assignment Managing Environmental Issues
Simulation Paper
SCI 362 Week 4 DQ 1
SCI 362 Week 4 DQ 2
SCI 362 Week 4 DQ 3
SCI 362 Week 5 Individual Assignment Climate Change Regulation
Paper
SCI 362 Week 5 Ethics And The Environment Presentation
SCI 362 Week 5 Team Assignment Environmental Case Analysis
SCI 362 Week 5 The fall of the Soviet Union And Communist
Governments In Central And Eastern
SCI 362 Week 5 DQ 1
SCI 362 Week 5 DQ 2
SCI 362 Week 5 DQ 3
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SCI 362 Week 1 DQ 1
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3. Discussion Question 1
Which environmental school of thought – anthropocentric, biocentric,
deep ecology or ecocentric – fits with your personal sense of
environmental ethics? Why?
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SCI 362 Week 1 DQ 2
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Discussion Question 2
Describe a local environmental issue facing your town, country, or state.
What are your ideas for the proper resolution of the issue? Which
school of ethics does your proposed resolution adhere to? Why did you
choose that school?
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SCI 362 Week 1 DQ 3
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Discussion Question 3
What are the philosophicaldifferences between Theodore Roosevelt and
Aldo Leopold? With which person do you most agree? Why?
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SCI 362 Week 1 Individual Assignment Terms
And Definitions Worksheet
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SCI 362 Week 1 Individual Assignment Terms and Definitions
Worksheet
Resource:UniversityMaterial: Terms and Definitions Worksheet
CompleteUniversity Material: Terms and Definitions Worksheet located
on your student website.
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5. SCI 362 Week 2 DQ 1
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Discussion Question 1
What are the advantages of using the scientific method to study
environmental issues? What are the dangers of not using the scientific
method? When is it inappropriate to use the scientific method?
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SCI 362 Week 2 DQ 2
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Discussion Question 2
6. What are the sources of your values and ethics? Have your values and
ethics changed with time? Why did they change or not change?
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SCI 362 Week 2 DQ 3
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Discussion Question 3
How is human population growth related to environmental
sustainability? Is sustainable growth possible with no ceiling on
population growth? Why or why not?
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SCI 362 Week 2 Individual Assignment Case In
Point Analysis
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SCI 362 Week 2 Individual Assignment Case-In-Point Analysis
Select one Case-In-Point presented in Ch. 3–5 of Environment.
Write a 700- to 900-word analysis of the selected case. In your analysis,
include the following:
Identify any unintended consequences of humankind’s activities that
have led to environmental problems.
Describe how scientific or technological activities are exacerbating or
improving the existing situation.
Discuss how a proper application of the scientific method could have
helped the problem.
Address any alternative solutions beyond the scientific method.
Please use at least 1 additionaloutside source.
Format your analysis consistent with APA guidelines.
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SCI 362 Week 3 Case Study Thesis Statement
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Locate articles related to your selected case using the University
Library and other resources.
Answer the following questions to evaluate each chosen article:
Who is the author, or authors?
Who is the intended audience?
Is the information relevant to the subject of the case study?
How credible is this source?
What evidence does the author use?
Is the information reliable?
What biases are evident in this example?
Select several appropriate articles to use as support for the final project.
Then, create a thesis statement in Word Document format, identify
several supporting details, and develop a conclusion
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SCI 362 Week 3 DQ 1
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Discussion Question 1
Explain what the term peak oil means. Do you think we have arrived at
this point yet? Why or why not? What do you think the economic and
geopolitical effects of peak oil will be? What would you do if the price
of gasoline reached $10 per gallon?
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SCI 362 Week 3 DQ 2
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Discussion Question 2
What are the pros and cons of plug-in hybrid gasoline-electric vehicles?
Would you buy one if it were economically feasible? Why or why not?
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SCI 362 Week 3 DQ 3
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Discussion Question 3
Given that society benefits from nuclear power, how should we
distribute the burdens that go along with these benefits, such as nuclear
waste? Should nuclear waste storage facilities be located where the
energy is generated, or should they be located where the energy is used,
even if that means within a large urban center? Should they be located
in an area where the risks are lowest, even if the people in that area do
not benefit from nuclear energy? Explain. In your explanation, state
which of the three types of locations you reside in, and explain how that
might influence your opinion.
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SCI 362 Week 3 Individual Assignment Energy
Summary
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11. Individual Assignment: Energy Summary
Resource: Environment
Read the Case-In Point articles in Ch. 11, 12, & 13 of the text. Write a
300- to 350-word summary of each case for a total of 900 to 1,200
words. Be sure to address the following details:
Identify each type of energy source and its relative abundance and
environmental impact.
Evaluate the economic and ethical issues of each energy source
emphasized by these three cases.
Identify the interests of important stakeholders, and evaluate the
advantages and disadvantages of each energy source according to each
stakeholder’s point of view.
Provide possible strategies for solving the limited-resource problems
raised in the three case studies, and explain the role of conservation in
these strategies.
Please use at least 2 outside sources.
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SCI 362 Week 4 DQ 1
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Discussion Question 1
Do you agree or disagree with the idea that climate change is an
environmental justice issue? Why?
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SCI 362 Week 4 DQ 2
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Discussion Question 2
Identify a local environmental problem. What are the environmental-
justice questions surrounding this problem? Why is environmental
justice important to discussions of this problem?
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SCI 362 Week 4 DQ 3
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Discussion Question 3
What is the difference between ecofeminism and ecosystem ecology? Do
you agree with the tenets of ecofeminism? Why or why not?
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SCI 362 Week 4 Individual Assignment Managing
Environmental Issues Simulation Paper
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SCI 362 Week 4 Individual Assignment Managing Environmental Issues
Simulation Paper
Complete the Managing Environmental Issues simulation located on
your student website.
14. Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you discuss the
relationship between this simulation and environmental justice. Include
the following:
Identify each of the stakeholders.
Describe the ethical thinking or philosophy of each stakeholder.
Identify the conflicting or competing priorities of each stakeholder.
Describe how these tensions can be understood as environmental justice
issues.
Please use at least 2 outside sources.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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SCI 362 Week 5 DQ 1
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Discussion Question 1
What do you think is the proper role of the state and federal
governments in fostering alternative energy sources? Should the
15. government be involved in promoting conservation efforts for
individuals and businesses? Why or why not?
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SCI 362 Week 5 DQ 2
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Discussion Question 2
How would you describe the physical world you want to leave for your
children and grandchildren? How do you hope it will be better than the
world you inherited from your parents and grandparents?
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SCI 362 Week 5 DQ 3
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Discussion Question 3
Have U.S. environmental conditions over the last 30 years improved as
a result of federal environmental regulations? How and why or why
not?
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SCI 362 Week 5 Ethics And The Environment
Presentation
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Ethics and the Environment Presentation
Prepare a 10 to 15-minute oral presentation accompanied by 10 to 20
Microsoft® PowerPoint® slides illustrating the learning team’s Ethics
and the Environment Case Study. Submit a 10-20-slide Microsoft®
PowerPoint® presentation with presenter notes to the Learning team
17. Forum by Monday, Day 7 of Week Five. It should be labeled as “Ethics
and the Environment Presentation, Team F, for submission “
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SCI 362 Week 5 Individual Assignment Climate
Change Regulation Paper
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SCI 362 Week 5 Individual Assignment Climate Change Regulation
Paper
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper, in Word Document format, in which
you discuss government regulation of climate change, . Include the
following:
Explain various viewpoints on climate change.
Explain and justify, briefly, your viewpoint on the issue of climate
change.
18. Describe command and control regulations versus incentive based
regulations, and provide the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Describe which type of regulations you would advocate if you were in
the Federal Congress or Administration and why.
Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines. Format your
assignment to include in-text citations and a reference page.
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SCI 362 Week 5 Team Assignment Environmental
Case Analysis
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Submit a 1,250- to 1500-word comprehensive environmental case study
examining your faculty-approved case study in a Word Document
format.
Include a reference page with at least 6 references.
Use the following resources to prepare for this assignment:
19. RoutledgeEncyclopedia of Philosophy, available through the University
Library
Facts on File News Services, available through the University Library
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website
(http://www.epa.gov)
Ethics and the Environment journal, available through the University
Library
Electronic Reserve Readings
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SCI 362 Week 5 The fall of the Soviet Union And
Communist Governments In Central And Eastern
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Briefly outline the economic history of the Soviet Union from 1917 to
1928 – Do not use more than 1 page on this. What were the main issues
among different “schools” or “oppositions” during the “Great
Industrialization Debate”? When Stalin finally abolished the market
system in the late 1920s, how did the Central Planning System actually
work? What were the main problems of the Central Planning System?
What were social responses to the failing Command Economy?