HSERV 200-Term Paper Assignment: \u201cCrash\u201d I. Purpose of this Assignment: \uf0a7 To demonstrate an understanding of the sociological concepts of intersectionality, prejudice, stereotyping, systemic racism and conflict between diverse groups of people; \uf0a7 To conduct research on a topic related to the sociological concepts of this course II. Instructions: Write a 5-7 page, MLA style, double-spaced paper. Cite the film \u2018Crash\u2019 as well as your 2+ scholarly articles. Include reference to definitions from your textbook and from class notes. All references should be cited both in the text of your paper and on the Reference page at the end of your paper. III. Structure of Paper: Introduction: Clearly articulate what this paper will be about: \uf0a7 Purpose of this paper-i.e. examine concept of systemic racism; examine conflict theory of intergroup relations; explore racism between groups of people; etc. \uf0a7 Method- i.e. analyzing content from the film \u2018CRASH\u2019 and researching current reporting of events that illustrate the concepts of systemic racism Part 1: Concepts: Prejudice, Racism, Stereotyping, and Inter-group Conflict \uf0a7 Overview of Concepts: Explain why the film \u2018CRASH\u2019 was chosen for this paper. Give an overview of how the movie illustrates the concepts of this course, such as racism and conflict between different ethnic and social groups. DO NOT GIVE A FILM REVIEW. You must extrapolate meaning from the film. You may describe parts of scenes to support your thinking but do not waste paragraphs and paragraphs quoting the film or regurgitating the plot. \uf0a7 How does the concept of \u2018intersectionality\u2019 present itself through the characters in this film? Explain and give examples using several characters to illustrate your understanding. \uf0a7 Stereotyping \u2013 Explain\/define the concept of stereotyping. Give at least two specific examples from the film of how characters are stereotyped and how they stereotype others. \uf0a7 Systemic Racism \u2013 define and explain in depth. Describe a specific scene from the movie that depicts systemic racism. Explain clearly why you chose that scene. \uf0a7 Conflict Theory of Intergroup Relations \u2013 Define Conflict Theory of Intergroup Relations. Describe a specific scene from the movie that illustrates Conflict Theory between two ethnic\/racial groups. Be specific about what it is that these groups are in conflict\/competition for (ex. jobs, money, respect, power). Part 2: Research on Current Topic \uf0a7 Identify a current topic on Diversity and Social Justice that you are interested in: Clearly state the topic and explain what it is and why you are interested in studying it. \uf0a7 Research and Find at LEAST 2 recent scholarly academic journal articles on your topic \uf0a7 Briefly Summarize the main points of the articles. Note: The articles do not necessarily have to relate back to the film, CRASH. \uf0a7 Use proper MLA format to cite your articles, both in the body of Part 2 of this paper AND in a \u2018Works Cited\u2019 page at the end of your paper. \uf0a7 Conclusion – Summarize the main themes of this paper and articulate something new that you have learned or realized by doing this paper and from class discussions related to racism, sexism, or some other aspect of systemic discrimination.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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