Assignment
1: World View Chart Writing Assignment
Due Week 10 and worth 235 points
This assignment uses the
information you have gathered for your weekly World View Chart Assignments.
Choose one (1) category (origin of all things, nature of god, view of human
nature, view of good and evil, etc.) from the chart to focus on for this
assignment. Consider how the selected aspect relates to each of the religions
covered and to your own social or work experiences.
Write a two to three
(2-3) page paper in which you:
1.
Select one (1)
category from the completed World View Chart. Provide a rationale for choosing
this category.
2.
Describe the selected
content and explain the significance of the selected category across the
religions studied.
3.
Provide one (1) specific
example of how the selected category is manifested in your social environment.
4.
Use at least three (3)
quality resources as references for the assignment and document your sources
using APA Style for in-text citations and references. Note:Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify
as quality resources.
5.
Write clearly and
coherently using correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and mechanics.
Your assignment must:
·
Be typed, double
spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all
sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.
Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
·
Include a cover page
containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are
not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course
learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
·
Analyze what is meant
by religion.
·
Analyze the
similarities and differences in the primary beliefs held by major religious
traditions and the cultures in which these religions evolved.
·
Describe the varieties
of religious experience and practice in a wide range of cultures.
·
Recognize how daily
life within various religions and current affairs are influenced by religion.
·
Develop written pieces
that demonstrate an analysis of a topic relevant to the course.
·
Use technology and
information resources to research issues in religion.
·
Write clearly and
concisely about world religions using proper writing mechanics
