Week 14 Assignments

Seminar
•Exploring Diversity, Stereotypes, and Prejudices
•The Components of Culture

Homework
Read text pgs. 410-427
Complete Discussion Questions
Complete Journal
•Work in groups to prepare for final exam
•Seek assistance from Student Support Services

Discussion Questions
1.Think about Stereotypes you have been exposed to, choose one Stereotype and research it’s origin. (Post your findings)
2.Discuss your idea of culture, what are the components of your culture you are most proud of? Least proud of? Why?

Journal
“Do you think discrimination is a problem on Dillard’s campus?”
•Share journal entry with someone who doesn't share your cultural belief's

Think About
The culture within your ethnic group, your community, your family and your peer group

See
•Look for cultural events around city/campus.

DO
•Interview faculty/staff of another culture. Discuss similarities and differences
•Create interest groups based on shared culture
•Study with classmates